1. Re: Alternate names for 'peek' and 'poke'
- Posted by Kenneth Rhodes <ken_rhodes30436 at yahoo.com> Jun 01, 2006
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Juergen Luethje wrote: > > Al Getz wrote: > > > The reason i was asking is i might have to give memory access > > to users of my Scientific Calculator, and some people just dont > > like 'peek' and 'poke' because it sounds too BASIC-ish and they > > dont like BASIC anymore because it seems too stupid of a programming > > language that only beginners use. I was thus looking for a > > more elegant non-BASIC sounding name for each function. > > You can use e.g. "pluck" and "chuck". > > Regards, > Juergen > Juergen, I hereby pronounce you to be a Master of the English language! Ken Rhodes Folding at Home: http://folding.stanford.edu/ 100% MicroSoft Free SuSE Linux 10.0 No AddWare, SpyWare, or Viruses! Life is Good