[Python-Dev] Re: Iterating in parallel

[Eric S. Raymond]

Ka-Ping Yee <pingster@ilm.com>:
> On Wed, 12 Jul 2000, Ken Manheimer wrote:
> > 
> > I also like "furl" - especially when you say it:
> > "Furl.  Furl.  Furl."
> 
> But furling is like rolling something up.
> 
> *sigh*  More words:
> 
>     marry
>     knit
>     stitch
>     merge
>     weld
>     meld
>     ladder
> 
> Considered but rejected: adhere, braid, mesh, lash, crosslink, bind,
> conjoin, unite, tie, squeeze.
> 
> Hm.  None really beat "zip" for me in terms of the visualization
> (except perhaps "marry").

`knit' would work for me.
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