John Levon wrote: > On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 03:27:40PM -0300, Garst R. Reese wrote: > >> > It's not past tense: >> yes it is. > > No it's not. > >> > if (box.contained(x, y)) >> > >> > if position x,y is contained in box >> > >> Then how would say: >> if position x,y was contained in box > > a) you wouldn't > b) "was" is past tense, "is" is not
Actually, it's grammatically incorect (read poor use of the
subjunctive) and should be
if position x,y were contained in box
So nuh!
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Angus
