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From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
To: ac131313@cygnus.com
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [rfc/rfa:doc] INTEGER_TO_ADDRESS; Was: INTEGER_TO_ADDRESS(), thoughts?
Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2001 23:10:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3405-Thu04Oct2001081034+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <3BBB751B.70601@cygnus.com>

> Date: Wed, 03 Oct 2001 16:29:15 -0400
> From: Andrew Cagney <ac131313@cygnus.com>
> 
> > Since most of this sentence is in plural, I think it should start with
> > "When the users copy".
> 
> Hmm, I changed it all to single.

You did?

> + @emph{Pragmatics: When the user copies a well defined expression from
> + their source code and pass it, as a parameter, to @value{GDBN}'s
> + @code{print} command, they should get the same value as would have been
> + computed by the target program.

Here "When the user copies" is single, but the rest of the sentence
says "their source", "pass it", and "they should get", which are all
plural.  To my ear this sounds wrong, but that's just me.

> hope its right,

Apart of that small nit, it is.


  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-03 23:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <3BA7F150.9060302@cygnus.com>
     [not found] ` <np1ykw8bny.fsf@zwingli.cygnus.com>
2001-09-25 14:25   ` Andrew Cagney
2001-10-01 12:56     ` Andrew Cagney
2001-10-02  0:11       ` Eli Zaretskii
2001-10-03 13:29         ` Andrew Cagney
2001-10-03 23:10           ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2001-10-04 14:40             ` Andrew Cagney
2001-10-10 14:59               ` Andrew Cagney
2001-10-10 15:14             ` Martin M. Hunt
2001-10-10 17:05               ` Andrew Cagney
2001-10-10 17:59                 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2001-10-15 11:32                 ` Andrew Cagney

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