Thomas Heller wrote:
Steve Holden schrieb:
Thomas Heller wrote:
Question from a non-native english speaker: is this now valid english?
"One of Python’s great strengths"
^
"and also teaches Python’s functional programming features"
^
"The book’s approach is wholly practical"
^
It always has been valid English. The apostrophe is only omitted from
personal pronouns (hers, its, and so on).
I see, thanks. But, is the apostrophe optional in the above fragments?
Thomas
Whoops. I read the first two lines as
one sentence.
Thomas Heller was questioning the
possessive. I don't see any problem
with the three examples he gives.
Colin W.
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