# New Ticket Created by  Bob Wilkinson 
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Hello

     I am fairly sure that alot as a contraction of "a lot" is
     incorrect English - yet I see it in many places. Here is one
     such.

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~/src/parrot/docs/art$ svn diff pp003-oop.pod
Index: pp003-oop.pod
===================================================================
--- pp003-oop.pod       (revision 19896)
+++ pp003-oop.pod       (working copy)
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@
         print "!\n"
     .end

-Whew! There's alot of new stuff in this code. I'll take them
+Whew! There's a lot of new stuff in this code. I'll take them
 starting from the top of the program and working towards the
 bottom.

Bob

P.S. Patch enclosed, too.
Index: pp003-oop.pod
===================================================================
--- pp003-oop.pod       (revision 19896)
+++ pp003-oop.pod       (working copy)
@@ -236,7 +236,7 @@
         print "!\n"
     .end
 
-Whew! There's alot of new stuff in this code. I'll take them
+Whew! There's a lot of new stuff in this code. I'll take them
 starting from the top of the program and working towards the
 bottom.
 

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