[antlr-interest] we need a name for a new rewriting tool

Arnulf Heller aheller at gmx.at
Thu Jul 24 13:22:01 PDT 2008


>
>An important factor to consider about naming projects in this age is how
>it interacts with today's dumb but far-reaching Web indexers.
>Specifically, using an real word, let alone a common one, can make it
>very hard for people to find you. If you really want to use a real
>English word, it's advisable to create a variant spelling.
>
>ANTLR works very well in this regard, since it's not even an English
>word.
>
> From this perspective, "Brian" would be a singularly bad choice.

Well, then call it "Prian" :-)
[another monty python insider]

ok, I will hush now

@Ger: Brilliant posting :-) 



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