Warren Block wrote: > > accept in comments. How about dont vs don't ? > > The old "be generous in what you accept and strict in what you produce" > saying can apply. The code is what we produce, and comments should be > as good as we can make them. "Thru" is difficult to justify. "Dont" > and "cant" could be from trying to avoid an apostrophe. Just spelling > out the words instead of using the contraction solves the problem.
Single apostrophes are best avoided, noisey when hunting unmatched brackets or quotes with eg my http://www.berklix.com/~jhs/src/bsd/jhs/bin/public/brackets/ Cheers, Julian -- Julian Stacey, BSD Linux Unix Sys Eng Consultant Munich http://berklix.eu/jhs/ Mail plain text, No quoted-printable, HTML, base64, MS.doc. Prefix old lines '> ' Reply below old, like play script. Break lines by 80. Let Brits in EU vote on Brexit https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/112142 Lie to companies extorting personal data: Prevent abuse, loss & ID theft. _______________________________________________ freebsd-doc@freebsd.org mailing list https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-doc To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-doc-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
