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Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2014 12:46:16 +0200
From: Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com>
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On Tue, Dec 02, 2014 at 11:46:27AM -0800, Rui Paulo wrote:
> On Dec 2, 2014, at 01:31, Konstantin Belousov <kostikbel@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I could rename p1 to something else, but also short, since LIST_*
> > constructs are long and clumsy.  Might be, s/p1/rp/ ?
> 
> Yes, that works as well. 

Ok, I renamed p1 to reap.

Does anybody have any non-formal comments about patch ?
I would go as far as to say that the implementation details are
really not that critical for the proposal.  I am much more worried
about the API design and its usefullness,