From: Bill Kelly Date: 2001-07-17T01:31:07+09:00 Subject: [ruby-talk:17938] Re: Rubygarden Poll From: "Euan Mee" > > I've only just joined the list, so didn't vote in the poll. But as > an amateur philologist, I agree with David (Alan Black, that is) > > Facet is a counterproductive name for a snippet of Ruby-code. > > Can I add my vote post-facto? :-) > > The obvious (to me) name for a snippet of Ruby-code would be > a 'gem' of Ruby-code. But then, how many snippets will > actually turn out to be gems? :-) So snippet it is, I reckon Hmm, maybe we can classify the non-gems as shards. ;-) "This web site has 23 gems and 126 shards of Ruby-code." (-: Bill