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Re: fs-independent quotas



On Sun, 30 Oct 2011 13:28:18 -0400
"James K. Lowden" <jklowden%schemamania.org@localhost> wrote:

> Unless someone suggests a good word for "limited thing", maybe the best
> option is to invent a term of art and *define* it to mean what you
> want, after the manner of Humpty Dumpty.  To that end I suggest
> "quotar" or "quoton".   They're both short, easy to remember, and mean
> nothing obvious.   The latter kinda sorta sounds like "quota on", which
> might be helpful.  

Reminds me of BDB's DBT (Database Thing :) so there is some precedent

Or maybe something like quota_item or quota_object?
-- 
Matt


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