[BoW] First Flame War (English Style)

Robert Swain robert.swain at gmail.com
Wed Sep 24 17:18:03 CEST 2008


2008/9/24 Benjamin Larsson <banan at ludd.ltu.se>:
> Mike Melanson wrote:
>> Allow me to kick off the first flame war for the Book of Wisdom:
>>
>> U.S. vs. British English.
>>
>> I saw the word "Quantisation" in the contents. That's British-style.
>> U.S. style =~ s/s/z/;
>
> I stand in the z camp.

I'm in the 's'/it doesn't even really matter if we're inconsistent in
code because it's still comprehensible anyway camp. But it seems this
has already been decided as it is in the README that English of a
British tongue should be used throughout. My guess is that that was
Måns' influence.

Rob


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