floddfill (Re: [AD] Renamed API third draft )

[ Thread Index | Date Index | More lists.liballeg.org/allegro-developers Archives ]


On Tue, Jan 08, 2002 at 12:06:52PM +1100, Peter Wang wrote:
>"Fill" is a verb, and "flood fill" is a specific way to fill.  What to
>fill is pretty obvious (and implied) so no object/noun is required.
>Therefore, my suggestion is... al_flood_fill() :-)
Which sounds to me as if you try to fill a flood ;-)
I'd prefer just al_floodfill. Floodfill is a common term in computer graphics,
though it might not exactly be in a normal dictionary.

-- 

Martijn Versteegh



Mail converted by MHonArc 2.6.19+ http://listengine.tuxfamily.org/