From: mengx@...
Date: 2000-04-03T15:24:00-04:00
Subject: [ruby-talk:02352] Re: Function of Array.filter surprises me

> 
> I have to admit `filter' is not a best name; some proposed `collect!',
> but I don't feel it's not collecting anything.
> 
> 
> 							matz.

Would convert/convert! or transform/transform! be better that collect/filter? 
Of course they could mean something like "to_s", but in iterator context,
I will not be confused.

-Ted