As much as I hate hyphens, to me we are dealing with a cross compiler from
one language to anther.

I would vote for;

as-jsc
mxml-jsc

read as

ActionScript To JavaScript compiler
MXML To JavaScript compiler

Mike


On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 2:38 PM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:

>
>
> On 8/20/15, 11:28 AM, "Josh Tynjala" <joshtynj...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >On Thu, Aug 20, 2015 at 11:00 AM, Alex Harui <aha...@adobe.com> wrote:
> >> Interesting, I thought you didn’t want it to start with “js" and that it
> >should start with “as” instead given the input is “as”.
> >> So the pattern there is "<input><output>c"
> >
> >The most important point for me is including "as" or "mxml" in the name,
> >which isn't there right now. The order of the input and output formats can
> >be debated, I guess.
> >
> >I feel that the input language should be immediately before the "c". If
> >jsasc doesn't look like it's in the correct order to some people, then I
> >propose ascjs so that the "as" and the "c" are not split apart (or
> >mxmlcjs).
> >
> >Ultimately, though, I'd be willing to accept asjsc or mxmljsc, if everyone
> >thinks that's better. All I strongly care about is that "as" or "mxml"
> >appears in the name.
>
> OK, so the choices are:
>
> ascjs
> mxmlcjs
>
> Or:
>
> asjsc
> mxmljsc
>
> Or even:
>
> as-jsc
> mxml-jsc
>
> asc-js
> mxmlc-js
>
> as2jsc
> mxml2jsc
>
> I think I’d pick from one of the first two.  The ‘-' looks funny to me and
> the ‘2’ could be thought of as a language version instead of the word
>  ’to’.  What do others think?
>
> -Alex
>
>

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