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Re: [Monotone-devel] Contributed scripts and how to handle them...
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Stephen Leake |
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Re: [Monotone-devel] Contributed scripts and how to handle them... |
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Mon, 07 Feb 2011 22:29:31 -0500 |
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Richard Levitte <address@hidden> writes:
> In message <address@hidden> on Sun, 06 Feb 2011 10:04:35 -0500, Stephen Leake
> <address@hidden> said:
>
> stephen_leake> I have a beef about people using the word "standard" in this
> way; is
> stephen_leake> there an actual ISO or national standard for Perl? Or do you
> just mean
> stephen_leake> "Perl from some normal place, not customized". We need more
> terms for
> stephen_leake> this. We have "international standard", "national standard",
> "industry
> stephen_leake> standard". I don't think Perl is any of those? It's just a
> common package.
>
> de-facto standard ;-)
Hmm. That would be for things like Hayes modem commands, or Midi
commands; one company initially dominated, then other companies created
independent implementations of the same command set.
I think there is only one Perl implementation.
So just "Perl" is enough; no need to say "standard".
--
-- Stephe
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- Re: [Monotone-devel] Contributed scripts and how to handle them..., CooSoft Support, 2011/02/08
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Contributed scripts and how to handle them..., Stephen Leake, 2011/02/08
- Re: [Monotone-devel] Contributed scripts and how to handle them..., Stephen Leake, 2011/02/08
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