{"action":"created","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/acdlite/redux-actions/issues/47","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/acdlite/redux-actions","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/acdlite/redux-actions/issues/47/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/acdlite/redux-actions/issues/47/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/acdlite/redux-actions/issues/47/events","html_url":"https://github.com/acdlite/redux-actions/issues/47","id":121954651,"number":47,"title":"handleActions naming is confusing","user":{"login":"dapetcu21","id":428060,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/428060?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/dapetcu21","html_url":"https://github.com/dapetcu21","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dapetcu21/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dapetcu21/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dapetcu21/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dapetcu21/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dapetcu21/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dapetcu21/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dapetcu21/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dapetcu21/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/dapetcu21/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"milestone":null,"comments":7,"created_at":"2015-12-14T00:15:00Z","updated_at":"2016-02-22T07:20:57Z","closed_at":null,"body":"Since `handleActions` returns a reducer, a proper name for it would be `createReducer`. I've tried to teach redux to a friend and it wasn't immediately apparent that `handleActions` returns a reducer. What do you think? I'm not adamant on `createReducer`, as it doesn't differentiate from `handleAction`. I just think that `handleActions` might not be the proper name for it."},"comment":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/acdlite/redux-actions/issues/comments/187049977","html_url":"https://github.com/acdlite/redux-actions/issues/47#issuecomment-187049977","issue_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/acdlite/redux-actions/issues/47","id":187049977,"user":{"login":"acornejo","id":83786,"avatar_url":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/83786?v=3","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/acornejo","html_url":"https://github.com/acornejo","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/acornejo/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/acornejo/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/acornejo/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/acornejo/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/acornejo/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/acornejo/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/acornejo/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/acornejo/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/acornejo/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"created_at":"2016-02-22T07:20:57Z","updated_at":"2016-02-22T07:20:57Z","body":"just started using this library (great btw!), and I was also tripped up by the naming. of course, its easy to figure out after using it a bit, but I agree that renaming these would reduce friction for new users."}}