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Re: RFC 90 (v2) Builtins: merge() and demerge()

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From:
Damian Conway
Date:
August 29, 2000 19:13
Subject:
Re: RFC 90 (v2) Builtins: merge() and demerge()
Message ID:
200008300213.NAA10932@indy05.csse.monash.edu.au
   > Builtins: merge() and demerge()

Still think C<merge> and C<emerge> are cuter. :-)

And if we have to make up an antonym to C<merge>, let's choose C<unmerge>,
by analogy to C<unshift>, C<unpack>, C<untie>.

(And yes Tom, I *know* I'm advocating grafting a Germanic prefix to a
 Latinate word and that "no good can come of it" ;-)

Damian

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