Martin D Kealey <mar...@kurahaupo.gen.nz> writes:
> On Mon, 23 Feb 2009, Timothy S. Nelson wrote:
>> Hmm. Ah, I can see why it's ambiguous. For those who missed it, think of
>> what "instant" means in the context of "Instant coffee". I think I still
>> slightly prefer "instant", but I don't mind much any more :).
>
> Ah, we want a noun that isn't readily confused as an adjective.
>
> Suitable terms might include: Instant Jiffy Juncture Moment Occasion Snap
> Tick ...
Time::Point.
Of course, being Norwegian, I may be biased. ;-)
(So, does a Time::Range in numerical context give us a Duration?)
Eirik
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