From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,44b0b57dd5d8f69 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Received: by 10.180.24.135 with SMTP id u7mr675393wif.3.1344180256441; Sun, 05 Aug 2012 08:24:16 -0700 (PDT) Path: q11ni56507816wiw.1!nntp.google.com!volia.net!news2.volia.net!feed-A.news.volia.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: Bill Findlay Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: List of Negative Language rules? Date: Sun, 05 Aug 2012 16:24:13 +0100 Message-ID: References: Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Trace: individual.net 5HETxGCCBaX6qratxicSwgJxjjSeZuHgQPci5cokwAd9UX/U6zjUvlINYIE7US4PMH Cancel-Lock: sha1:zMWDN1KRxPt6KxHZNpfm3MDhrEg= User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/12.33.0.120411 Thread-Topic: List of Negative Language rules? Thread-Index: Ac1zHl4vnjayOXcJSUW1E+a3dm0uTQ== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Date: 2012-08-05T16:24:13+01:00 List-Id: On 05/08/2012 15:39, in article e6963165-d99c-4b35-be88-b9f7aa8d5f4a@googlegroups.com, "Patrick" wrote: > > Does anyone happen to know if there is a list of negative language rules? If > not I could try to re-read the book and compile a list. I think it would make > for a good cheat sheet to paste to the wall to avoid programming errors. Trying to beat Dmitry to it: there is an infinity of negative rules. You would need to use Hilbert paper. 8-) More seriously: have you seen the Ada Rationale? -- Bill Findlay with blueyonder.co.uk; use surname & forename;