From: Bill Kelly Date: 2006-06-09T09:08:54+09:00 Subject: Re: Why the lack of mixing-in support for Class methods? From: "Bill Guindon" > > On 6/8/06, Elliot Temple wrote: >> >> On Jun 8, 2006, at 1:23 PM, Alex Young wrote: >> >> > Alder Green wrote: >> >> On 6/8/06, Austin Ziegler 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) >> >> evolve seems vague and makes people think of monkeys > > What's wrong with that? ;) > > Ok, now I have to toss some out... > > engulf (seems bigger than include or extend) > completes (give me the complete list of methods) > clobber (silly, but it's likely to do that to some methods, and has > CLass/OBject mnemonic). enchant ? enliven ? enfold ? incorporate ? induct ? ;) What about import ? Regards, Bill