[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Re: Auth
At 02:00 PM 3/31/97 EST, Ron Rivest wrote:
>
>Is there a better name than "auth"?? This is a made-up word, or an
>abbreviation for "authorization". In line with using English words
>whenever possible as object types, I think we should try to find
>a better name.
I think you're right -- that we should stick to real words (short, English ones).
Another possibility: permit
+------------------------------------------------------------------+
|Carl M. Ellison cme@cybercash.com http://www.clark.net/pub/cme |
|CyberCash, Inc. http://www.cybercash.com/ |
|207 Grindall Street PGP 2.6.2: 61E2DE7FCB9D7984E9C8048BA63221A2 |
|Baltimore MD 21230-4103 T:(410) 727-4288 F:(410)727-4293 |
+------------------------------------------------------------------+
References:
- Auth
- From: rivest@theory.lcs.mit.edu (Ron Rivest)