From: Alex Young <alex@...>
Date: 2006-06-09T05:23:32+09:00
Subject: Re: Why the lack of mixing-in support for Class methods?

Alder Green wrote:
> On 6/8/06, Austin Ziegler <halostatue@gmail.com> wrote:
>> ...
>> No, I don't have a better name. I thought of #blend, but that's just
>> too ... ugly.
> 
> I like #blend. Goes well with #blend? etc.
> 
> Some other nice alternatives from the thesaurus: meld, merge, mingle,
> fuse, combine, integrate, compound.
> 
A few others:

derive (a little obscure)
evolve (I quite like that)
elaborate (too long?)
develop
gather (gets the dual nature quite nicely)
invoke (seems too active to me)
follow (like evolve, but less so)

This could go on all night :-)

-- 
Alex