On Friday 17 November 2006 10:30, Larry Wall wrote:

> Or maybe we need to revise English to remove implicit junctionals, since
> plurals tend to default to all() rather than any() unless in the presence
> of a one(), in which case it's merely ambiguous...

Next you'll argue that proof-carrying code will never work!

> Slightly more seriously, I'd probably singularize the whole thing
> and maybe even add a rationale:
>
>     To visually distinguish keywords from function calls, there should
>       be at least one space between a C keyword and any subsequent
>       open parenthesis, e.g. C<return (x+y)*2>.

Works for me.

-- c

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