Re: How to name approximate descriptive statistics module

2013-06-19 Thread Konstantin S. Uvarin
Hi Ron, Thanks for your answer! > There is very rarely a perfect name for a module. > > The considerations you've mentioned indicate a good attempt to take past > and future other module names into account. Often, that's the best we > can do... > > The standard help for such matters is: >

Re: How to name approximate descriptive statistics module

2013-06-18 Thread Ron Savage
Hi Konstantin There is very rarely a perfect name for a module. The considerations you've mentioned indicate a good attempt to take past and future other module names into account. Often, that's the best we can do... The standard help for such matters is: http://pause.perl.org/pause/query?A

How to name approximate descriptive statistics module

2013-06-16 Thread Konstantin S. Uvarin
Hello everyone, I'm working on a Perl module project that aims to offer descriptive statistical functions without keeping the whole dataset in memory, at the cost of certain precision loss. It does so by sorting raw data into logarithmic buckets, and analyzing bucket counts later. The interface