[Webkit-unassigned] [Bug 224726] Make container naming a bit more consistent

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Sun Apr 18 10:46:19 PDT 2021


https://bugs.webkit.org/show_bug.cgi?id=224726

--- Comment #10 from Sam Weinig <sam at webkit.org> ---
(In reply to Darin Adler from comment #3)
> (In reply to Sam Weinig from comment #2)
> > RefCountedArray -> CompactRefCountedBuffer
> > FixedVector -> CompactBuffer
> 
> Main thing that is lost here is the following:
> 
> "He programmer, you are using a Vector, but you never need to resize it, so
> you should instead use a FixedVector, which can be used the same way but is
> always more memory efficient."
> 
> I don’t think CompactBuffer works very well in that sentence, but I am not
> sure. Maybe we another goal is to help people think of Vector -> FixedVector
> in a way analogous to StringBuilder -> String.

I like that argument. Perhaps then:

RefCountedArray -> RefCountedFixedVector
FixedVector -> FixedVector

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