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Message-ID: <20070413135128.GA17921@khazad-dum.debian.net>
Date: Fri, 13 Apr 2007 10:51:28 -0300
From: Henrique de Moraes Holschuh <hmh@....eng.br>
To: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Kernel-discuss] Re: [PATCH 3/7] [RFC] Battery monitoring class
On Fri, 13 Apr 2007, Anton Vorontsov wrote:
> > With fixed-units files, having *_energy and *_capacity isn't too clear
> > either... Nor is it consistent with SBS, since SBS uses "capacity" to
> > refer to either energy or charge, depending on a units attribute.
> >
> > As a compromise, how about using "energy" and "charge" for quantities,
> > and "charging" (i.e., a verb) when referring to the operation?
>
> It would be great compromise! Please please please!
I can live with it, although I'd rather just use the units (zero margin of
error or confusion).
--
"One disk to rule them all, One disk to find them. One disk to bring
them all and in the darkness grind them. In the Land of Redmond
where the shadows lie." -- The Silicon Valley Tarot
Henrique Holschuh
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