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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@world.std.com>
Subject: Re: package child question
Date: 2000/02/09
Date: 2000-02-09T00:00:00+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wccvh3y3tn7.fsf@world.std.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87rava$8dv$1@wanadoo.fr

"Jean-Pierre Rosen" <rosen.adalog@wanadoo.fr> writes:

> A funny and unfortunate effect of automatic lines folding!
> I wrote "start with Standard", I didn't suggest to have a "with standard;".

Well, *I* understood what you said.  Besides, "with" is not a verb in
English.  Why did JDI choose it, instead of, say, "use" or "import"?
The RM says "mention in a with clause", but that's too long, so people
say "to with, or not to with".  ;-)

- Bob




  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-02-09  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-02-07  0:00 package child question Georg Bauhaus
2000-02-07  0:00 ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2000-02-08  0:00   ` Steve Folly
2000-02-09  0:00     ` Jean-Pierre Rosen
2000-02-09  0:00       ` Georg Bauhaus
2000-02-09  0:00       ` Robert A Duff [this message]
2000-02-10  0:00         ` Ehud Lamm
2000-02-09  0:00           ` Marin D. Condic
2000-02-10  0:00             ` Larry Kilgallen
2000-02-10  0:00               ` Pascal Obry
2000-02-11  0:00       ` Steve Folly
2000-02-08  0:00 ` Matthew Heaney
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-02-08  0:00 Christoph Grein
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