Re: [PATCH] Conform to O'Reilly style guide

Paul Lussier <pll@lanminds.com> writes:
> >No need. The rule is that two words get run together when they've been
> >used together sufficiently long that people think of them as one word.
> >Sometimes there's an interim period where they get hyphenated.
>
> I find that to be rather silly. Don't the rules of the English
> language count for anything anymore :)

Hey, I've got an idea, folks -- let's replay the centuries-old
"proscriptive vs descriptive" debate on the Subversion mailing list.
Maybe we'll come to some sort of conclusion.

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Received on Mon Mar 17 18:56:32 2003