[PD] terminology

guenter geiger geiger at xdv.org
Sun May 11 23:21:36 CEST 2003


On Sun, 11 May 2003, Mathieu Bouchard wrote:

>
> Is there a word for referring to both inlets and outlets at once,
> undifferentiated?

hmm
- Ports (Thats what we use in our CLAM C++ framework, inports and
outports)

- Lets  .. (there are InLets and OutLets :)

Connectors, IOs, ..
... hmm, nothing too constructive .. sorry

Guenter



>
> I mean, something like: dataflow objects have "foolets". there are two
> kinds of "foolets": inlets, outlets.
>
> replace "foolets" by something that:
>   1. sounds better ;-)
>   2. is distinctive enough (no conflict with other concepts)
>   3. is intuitive (as in: you can deduce its meaning).
>
> (or whatever the best you can do)
>
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