Re: [PATCH 2/2] async: Add some documentation.

[Arjan van de Ven]

On Mon, 19 Jan 2009 13:27:44 +0100
Cornelia Huck <cornelia.huck@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> > > 
> > > I had it as that at first. But it is ugly; naming a function
> > > after its arguments is useless; it should be named after what it
> > > does instead.
> > > 
> > > I buy that "special" is not a good name. Would "local" be better?
> > > The name needs to convey that it is for a specific synchronization
> > > context....
> > 
> > Yeah, local is sounds ok - it's certainly more obvious
> > that it's a scope modifier for the synchronisation primitive.
> 
> Hm, I don't like _local too much. How about _subset, or _context, or
> _scope?

or _domain ?

and phrase stuff such that you have synchronization domains?

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