Peter Wolanin wrote:

A patch for the HEAD developer docs is here: http://drupal.org/node/107225

While everything is still referred to as a "hook", the name placeholder in the last patch is altered to "method_". I think these

Isn't method something you use in OO programming? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Method_%28computer_science%29

*are* different from the other hooks, in that one module can implement an unlimited number of node hooks (e.g. mymodulename.module can implement story1_load(), page1_load(), press_release_load(), etc), whose names may be totally unrelated to the module name, but can only implement mymodulename_nodeapi().

Yeah. So what?

if you don't like "method_" as an alternate placeholder, please post a better patch.

I don't like it on the grounds that people coming from OO computing might become confused. People, stop making up your own terminology. Cheers, Gerhard