On 14. 06. 20, 23:29, Pavel Machek wrote: >> I agree you have to draw the line somewhere, there will always be >> someone somewhere that's offended by something. But this seems like a >> pretty easy case.
Yes, hence I left up to the minority and/or the touched culture. >> It's not like blacklist / whitelist are even good to begin with, it's >> not obvious which is which, you have to learn that black is bad and >> white is good. >> >> Blocklist (or denylist?) and allowlist are actually more descriptive and >> less likely to cause confusion. > > You do not understand how word "blacklist" is used inside the kernel, > do you? Do a quick grep. And now, do the same for "blocklist". And is "denylist" a proper word? As grep gives zarro results... It's not that easy to find alternatives. OTOH, admittedly, "blacklist" is used improperly in some contexts. Some synonyms fit better. thanks, -- js suse labs
