[e-lang] Proposal: deprecate "rcvr" in favor of "ref"

[Karp, Alan H]

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> [mailto:e-lang-bounces at mail.eros-os.org] On Behalf Of Mark S. Miller
> Sent: Sunday, December 03, 2006 9:55 PM
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> Subject: Re: [e-lang] Proposal: deprecate "rcvr" in favor of "ref"
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> Karp, Alan H wrote:
> > Does "evRef" for "eventual reference" capture the distinction?
> 
> No, because the reference is not necessarily an eventual 
> reference, just as it 
> is not necessarily a remote or far reference.

I thought it was a reference you could not "." but had to "->".
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