From: nobu.nokada@...
Date: 2002-04-10T23:31:13+09:00
Subject: Re: Addition to file.c (File.extension)

Hi,

At Wed, 10 Apr 2002 14:19:22 +0900,
Yukihiro Matsumoto wrote:
> |> Uh, but that seems too dosish for me....  Nowadays there's so many
> |> people who lives on Windows environments, and they don't doubt `.ext'
> |> is called `extension', but also there's those who are familiar to more
> |> generic `suffix'.
> |
> |I vote it.
> 
> "suffix" maybe better than "extension", but it too have same ambiguity.
> Notice it's "File.suffix", not "FileName.suffix".

I'm not against "extname", however, is there "suffix" of file
other than name?

-- 
Nobu Nakada