The names were chosen for backwards compatibility. -- Matthias
On Jun 25, 2010, at 11:12 AM, Stephen Bloch wrote: > There are a whole lot of graphics operations in 2htdp/image, and many of them > come in pairs: overlay/xy and place-image, add-line and scene+line, add-curve > and scene+curve, etc. that differ mainly in whether or not they crop the > result to the bounding box of one of the images. (They sometimes differ in > how they interpret coordinates -- whether measured from the center or the > top-left of one of the images.) Since the disappearance of pinholes, the > "scene" datatype doesn't serve much purpose any more. Would it make sense to > use a consistent and compositional naming scheme, e.g. add-line/crop, > add-curve/crop, etc? > > Stephen Bloch > sbl...@adelphi.edu > > > > _________________________________________________ > For list-related administrative tasks: > http://lists.racket-lang.org/listinfo/users
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