On Fri, 20 Feb 2009 15:17:14 +0100 Achim Schneider <bars...@web.de> wrote:
> Conal Elliott <co...@conal.net> wrote: > > > DRAFT version ___ comments please > > > Conal, please, PLEASE, never, EVER again use the word "meaning" if you > actually mean "denotation". It confuses the hell out of me, especially > the (I guess unintended) connotation that you analyse the meaning of a > particular instance's existence on a cosmic scale. It shouldn't confuse you. Using "means" for "denotes", and likewise "meaning" for "denotation", is correct English, and very common usage too. -- Robin _______________________________________________ Haskell-Cafe mailing list Haskell-Cafe@haskell.org http://www.haskell.org/mailman/listinfo/haskell-cafe
