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Re: [MacPerl-Forum] origin of 'populating a hash'



Organization: Motorola Semiconductor Products Sector

> I could understand filling a hash, or a bunch of other
> things.  But populate?

Terms like "filling" imply some limit and order. The
term "populate" is often used in set theory to "add
members to a set in a random order".
Just hypothesizing...

jay

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