[asterisk-dev] Time to rename chan_gulp?

[Julian Lyndon-Smith]

In english, to "sip" is to take a little drink . To "gulp" is to take a lot
of drink very quickly.

so, "gulp" is a bigger "sip"

hth

Julian


On 5 May 2013 23:58, Johann Steinwendtner <steinwendtner at gmx.net> wrote:

> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Matthew Jordan <mjordan at digium.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> It's hard to use english language games in a product that's used
>>>> world-wide. One has to be very careful with naming stuff that's going to be
>>>> used in production.
>>>> We need to have a professional and serious attitude in our product.
>>>> Naming something "gulp" is not going to help.
>>>>
>>>> And "gulp" hasn't been in use outside development.
>>>>
>>>>
>>> I'm all for name suggestions. We've stuck with 'gulp' mostly because we
>>> didn't have any other alternatives (and it is kinda clever).
>>>
>>>
> Can somebody tell me what this 'gulp' means (not technically, more from
> the name perspective) ?
> As a non english native speaker, I do not understand the cleverness.
> Google was not helpful and the dictionary did not give me something
> meaningful.
>
> Thanks
>
> Hans
>
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