[Cairo] another set of Python bindings

Dan Lewis daniel at nucoda.com
Wed Sep 17 03:04:25 PDT 2003


On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 13:59, Carl Worth wrote:
> The "rel" abbreviation is harder to eliminate. I don't like
> "cairo_relative_move_to". PostScript abbreviates even more with
> "rmoveto", but I don't see any pleasant way to do that within an
> scheme using '_' characters as word separators.

How about using "to" and "by" to distinguish absolute and relative
modes:
	
	cairo_move_to
	cairo_line_to
	cairo_curve_to

	cairo_move_by
	cairo_line_by
	cairo_curve_by

Dan.






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