From: "Randy Brukardt" <randy@rrsoftware.com>
Subject: Re: Is there a way to do large block of source code comments
Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2014 18:36:28 -0500
Date: 2014-09-02T18:36:28-05:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <lu5k9s$c2f$1@loke.gir.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 7376f57a-aa89-4ca4-8b44-568dee994707@googlegroups.com
"Adam Beneschan" <adambeneschan@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:7376f57a-aa89-4ca4-8b44-568dee994707@googlegroups.com...
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> We do need to remember that our terminology, like our programming language
> syntax and
> our technology, did not spring forth fully formed from somebody's head.
Unless it's Ada standard terms, like "progenitor" or "statically
unevaluated" (and probably "elaboration" and "instantiation", although I
wasn't around for those). Those literally appeared in someone's head when
creating the associated wording. (Although there were other false starts.)
Probably the exception that proves the rule.
Randy.
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2014-09-01 17:24 Is there a way to do large block of source code comments gdotone
2014-09-01 19:04 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-09-03 0:07 ` robin.vowels
2014-09-03 0:44 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-09-03 1:15 ` gdotone
2014-09-03 4:17 ` J-P. Rosen
2014-09-03 8:04 ` Brian Drummond
2014-09-03 0:50 ` Adam Beneschan
2014-09-04 2:30 ` robin.vowels
2014-09-04 15:12 ` Adam Beneschan
2014-09-03 8:22 ` Georg Bauhaus
2014-09-03 8:28 ` Stefan.Lucks
2014-09-03 8:23 ` gdotone
2014-09-03 8:57 ` Pascal Obry
2014-09-03 15:12 ` Stefan.Lucks
2014-09-03 15:52 ` Pascal Obry
2014-09-03 17:48 ` Georg Bauhaus
2014-09-03 18:28 ` Peter Chapin
2014-09-03 18:52 ` Adam Beneschan
2014-09-03 21:47 ` gautier_niouzes
[not found] ` <91e173a8-7451-4609-b141-ce3c6b19455f@googlegroups.com>
2014-09-04 5:56 ` Pascal Obry
2014-09-03 22:42 ` Georg Bauhaus
2014-09-03 21:02 ` Stefan.Lucks
2014-10-01 21:15 ` Randy Brukardt
2014-09-03 16:58 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-09-04 18:19 ` Keith Thompson
2014-09-03 15:32 ` Shark8
2014-09-04 2:37 ` robin.vowels
2014-09-04 7:20 ` Georg Bauhaus
2014-09-04 12:46 ` robin.vowels
2014-09-04 15:44 ` G.B.
2014-09-12 2:52 ` Shark8
2014-09-01 19:08 ` Niklas Holsti
2014-09-01 20:34 ` G.B.
2014-09-01 20:53 ` Niklas Holsti
2014-09-02 13:14 ` G.B.
2014-09-02 14:38 ` kalvin.news
2014-09-02 23:33 ` Randy Brukardt
2014-09-03 8:17 ` Georg Bauhaus
2014-09-01 21:15 ` Simon Wright
2014-09-02 15:01 ` Adam Beneschan
2014-09-02 16:35 ` Simon Wright
2014-09-02 17:14 ` Jeffrey Carter
2014-09-02 19:02 ` Niklas Holsti
2014-09-02 20:10 ` mockturtle
2014-09-02 23:36 ` Randy Brukardt [this message]
2014-09-01 19:13 ` Anh Vo
2014-09-01 21:04 ` gdotone
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