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Rename "array key" to "composite key" #360

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inexorabletash opened this issue Jun 7, 2021 · 1 comment · May be fixed by #392
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Rename "array key" to "composite key" #360

inexorabletash opened this issue Jun 7, 2021 · 1 comment · May be fixed by #392
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easy feedback wanted has-pr TPAC2024 Topic for discussion at TPAC 2024

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Array keys are frequently referred to "compound keys" which is a better name; "array" is a language/implementation detail.

But... they aren't actually "compound keys" per https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Composite_key - they're "composite keys".

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merbst commented Feb 26, 2024

@inexorabletash makes an excellent point

@inexorabletash inexorabletash added the TPAC2024 Topic for discussion at TPAC 2024 label Jul 11, 2024
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