On Thu, Jan 7, 2016 at 3:20 PM, Juha Manninen <juha.mannine...@gmail.com> wrote: > > What means "political correctness" exactly? >
It's use of language. Use the words that would not provoke, insult of make feel bad anyone. I doubt the thread would ever come up, if the function were named PaintCrookedCross as Ondrej pointed. Anthony was going through the documentation and the word "Swastika" clicked. Swastika = Nazis, by default these days. (Even though is still used for example by Finnish defense forces) In the end Mattias applied a reasonable technical solution to the political (yes, it is) problem. thanks, Dmitry
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