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Package name #2

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seabbs opened this issue Oct 7, 2024 · 5 comments
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Package name #2

seabbs opened this issue Oct 7, 2024 · 5 comments

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@seabbs
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seabbs commented Oct 7, 2024

Some thoughts from our AI overlords: https://www.perplexity.ai/search/can-you-come-up-with-some-bett-DQEsDrBWRQKbfe0ombCrjA

I don't really mind but I don't know if I love . case for package names!
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sbfnk commented Oct 7, 2024

Nice - I completely agree.

{distspec} isn't too bad, I like {flexdist}, too

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My non-AI inputs:

  • {DistCompose} - because we actually do compose them.
  • {dists} - simple and easy to type and removes any issues about it being a misnomer.

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seabbs commented Oct 8, 2024

I like dists

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I like dists

But we're not aiming to provide distributions 😞 .

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seabbs commented Oct 8, 2024

I mean to a user writing Normal(1, 2) looks a lot like the interface Distributions.jl provides which does have that aim

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