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Re: [PATCH] Rename instances of "module" to "footprint" for consistency

 

Hehe, well, I guess everything can be renamed in the opposite
direction. But consistency is needed.

On Wed, Oct 8, 2014 at 2:45 AM, Lorenzo Marcantonio
<l.marcantonio@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 08, 2014 at 02:37:40AM -0400, Mark Roszko wrote:
>> So from what I remember, Kicad used to call alot of pcb footprints as
>> "modules". Sometimes it was "module", other times "footprint module"
>> and now "footprint". Footprint seems to have picked up in usage so
>> let's use it everywhere!
>
> AFAIK the 'official' name in kicad is module, however I don't really
> care :D
>
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> Lorenzo Marcantonio
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