BBVA / qed

The scalable, auditable and high-performance tamper-evident log project
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Find a semantic name for `function f()` #112

Closed iknite closed 5 years ago

iknite commented 5 years ago

EventMarshalling, or StreamSanitizer or....

gdiazlo commented 5 years ago

Can you add some context to this issue?

iknite commented 5 years ago

AFAIK f() is a piece of code that has been made for users in the shape of a pattern adapter, in order to add any data stream as QED events in the server. So to me it is too much of inexplicit name.

gdiazlo commented 5 years ago

You're talking about a concept, not an implementation. We have a document for that.

f() does not mean it must be a function like in a programming language, it can be a service or whatever makes sense to the model. Its called f() so we can refer to it as a mapping function, because conceptually that's what it is. It should:

You can propose a name in the documentation, and propose any reasoning you consider for the change.

iknite commented 5 years ago

Closing and moving to Docs