On Wednesday 25 August 2004 08:07 am, Emmanuel Touzery wrote: > Hynek Schlawack wrote: > >* Nicholas Van Weerdenburg <nick / activehitconsulting.com> wrote: > >>For names, addlib is cute, and works on a few levels, > >> From dictionary.com: > >>adlib- "To improvise and deliver extemporaneously". > > > >I guess double meanings are very programmer-like so I'd vote for it. :) > > what is the double meaning on addlib? i'm not a native speaker in english. > > emmanuel Possibly a triple entendre: [1] Main Entry: 1ad-lib Pronunciation: 'ad-'lib Function: verb Inflected Form(s): ad-libbed; ad-libing Etymology: ad lib transitive senses : to deliver spontaneously intransitive senses : to improvise especially lines or a speech - ad-lib noun Main Entry: 2ad-lib Function: adjective : spoken, composed, or performed without preparation [2] Main Entry: ad lib Function: adverb Etymology: New Latin ad libitum 1 : in accordance with one's wishes 2 : without restraint or limit [3] As in "add library" -- T.