[Mono-list] Name of the CSharp Shell

[Abe Gillespie]

A pun?

seashell

-Abe

On Sep 22, 2008, at 7:13 AM, David Anes wrote:

> Hi all.
>
> What about...
>
> * mish: for Google is "short for missionary, man on top, face to  
> face".
>
> Heheh.
>
> 2008/9/22 Enver ALTIN <ealtin at gmail.com>:
>> imcs reminds me of some instant messaging blah, and I don't like  
>> the csi
>> either for obvious reasons.
>>
>> I think following the tradition and adding the `sh` suffix is a  
>> really
>> good idea because the thing by its nature targets unix-savvy people  
>> and
>> not the Visual Studio community. And unix-savvy people know very well
>> what a shell is good for.
>>
>> So yeah, I vote for Juan's second idea: csish. It has 701 hits on
>> Google, I'm pretty sure a wiki page on go-mono.com will be #1 soon.
>>
>> On Sun, 2008-09-21 at 17:39 -0400, Miguel de Icaza wrote:
>>>    The name of the C# shell today is `csharp', but this is awkward  
>>> to
>>> type, we have been considering renaming it, the options are:
>>>
>>> * csi - stands for C# interactive
>>>
>>>      Pros: short, cute, easy to remember.
>>>      Cons: popular TV show.
>>>
>>> * imcs - interactive Mono C# compiler
>>>
>>>      Pros: similar to `gmcs' and `mcs'
>>>      Cons: hard to figure out it exists.
>>
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