It's internal jargon in the elevator pitch of a project meant to be used directly by end users.
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I just had exactly this conversation with
@nikomatsakis. Mappable, FlatMappable, Applyable are all real improvements. -
But also, Callable > Applyable
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I sometimes think it's more confusing to use general terms. You think a newcomer will know what "factory" will mean in the context of code?
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I already have a preconcived idea of what that means in a whole other context
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Naming is hard, but I kind of see the shaming more often from certain camps
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Shaming? I don't think it's controversial that Monad, Applicative Functor etc are particularly inscrutable terms.
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Probably too strong of a word I used

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