Scripting style: Verbs in function names

[mwieder]

J. Landman Gay wrote
> All the "native" LC functions are nouns.

Um, no.
That's just sematic sugar the xtalk language creates around some functions.
So
  put the date
  put the target
is the same as
  put date()
  put target()

Ruby allows the same thing, albeit in a more generic form, i.e. you can
create your own function and call it either way.



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