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Re: Client and ... ?

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From	Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid>
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On 04/04/2015 01:00 PM, Lew wrote:
> 'main()' is the "caller" of 'f()'. In this context "client" is used as a simple English word, not a term of art. In simple English, then, 'f()' is the "provider", or some synonym. I recommend Roget's if you don't like "provider".
>
<https://xkcd.com/547/>

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Re: Client and ... ? Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2015-04-01 09:44 -0400
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    Re: Client and ... ? Jeff Higgins <jeff@invalid.invalid> - 2015-04-04 15:08 -0400

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