[Zope3-dev] Proposed jargon change: placeful -> local, placeless -> global

Gary Poster gary@modernsongs.com
Fri, 10 Jan 2003 15:32:05 -0500


Jim Fulton wrote:
> 
> I propose the following Jargon change:
> 
>   - Objects whose use or behavior depends on their location in
>     the object system are "local" (rather than "placeful").
> 
>   - Objects whose use and behavior are independent of their location in
>     the object system are "global" (rather than "placeless").
> 
> I think "local" and "global" are clearer, easier to say and less cute, and,
> thus, preferable.


+1

Gary