← Back to context Comment by tommica 17 hours ago Curious, why? 3 comments tommica Reply davydog187 12 hours ago Early in the Elixir days, every library was named Thing-ex of ex-Thing.IMO this is really lazy in terms of naming and from a usage perspective, you get really tired of typing that out in code.I think we can do better antfarm 11 hours ago Suffixing a name with -ex often results in unique names, which helps filtering search results. I see a slight problem with name ending on an s though.Also, aren't you the author of jqex? ;) davydog187 10 hours ago Touche, although that is a 5 line utility.Filtering which search results? On hex.pm that’s irrelevant. On good “library name + elixir”
davydog187 12 hours ago Early in the Elixir days, every library was named Thing-ex of ex-Thing.IMO this is really lazy in terms of naming and from a usage perspective, you get really tired of typing that out in code.I think we can do better antfarm 11 hours ago Suffixing a name with -ex often results in unique names, which helps filtering search results. I see a slight problem with name ending on an s though.Also, aren't you the author of jqex? ;) davydog187 10 hours ago Touche, although that is a 5 line utility.Filtering which search results? On hex.pm that’s irrelevant. On good “library name + elixir”
antfarm 11 hours ago Suffixing a name with -ex often results in unique names, which helps filtering search results. I see a slight problem with name ending on an s though.Also, aren't you the author of jqex? ;) davydog187 10 hours ago Touche, although that is a 5 line utility.Filtering which search results? On hex.pm that’s irrelevant. On good “library name + elixir”
davydog187 10 hours ago Touche, although that is a 5 line utility.Filtering which search results? On hex.pm that’s irrelevant. On good “library name + elixir”
Early in the Elixir days, every library was named Thing-ex of ex-Thing.
IMO this is really lazy in terms of naming and from a usage perspective, you get really tired of typing that out in code.
I think we can do better
Suffixing a name with -ex often results in unique names, which helps filtering search results. I see a slight problem with name ending on an s though.
Also, aren't you the author of jqex? ;)
Touche, although that is a 5 line utility.
Filtering which search results? On hex.pm that’s irrelevant. On good “library name + elixir”