[rrd-developers] Re: Some minor changes proposal

Tobias Oetiker oetiker at ee.ethz.ch
Thu Sep 30 17:18:40 MEST 1999


Today you sent me mail regarding [rrd-developers] Re: Some minor changes...:

*> > > Would someone object strongly if I suggest to make these additions:
*> > > 
*> > > MAX,MIN,AVERAGE,LAST ---> MAX,MIN,AVG,LST
*> > 
*> > Why?  It's not as if they get typed from the command-line that often that
*> > shortness is a virtue.  The only reason I can see to change things is that
*> > MAX and MIN are abbreviated and AVERAGE isn't.  I'd prefer consistency,
*> > but it's not that important.
*> > 
*> Not only for consistency, it also lines up and therefore the scripts are
*> more readable IMO. Please not that I would like to add, not change.
*> 
*> > > Add "DIV" for integer division.
*> > 
*> > What is it supposed to do?
*> > 
*> 
*> 15,2,/   --> 7.5
*> 15,2,DIV --> 7
*> 
*> We do have modulo, why not div ?

apropos, why not have INT instead of DIV ?

cheers
tobi
*> 
*> Regards,
*> Alex
*> 
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