RE: pronunciation guide

2003-08-26 Thread McMahon, Christopher x66156
-Original Message- From: George Schlossnagle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 8:31 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: pronunciation guide On Monday, August 25, 2003, at 10:28 AM, Paul Kraus wrote: > Wow. I find that

Re: pronunciation guide

2003-08-25 Thread Paul Archer
8:58am, Randal L. Schwartz wrote: > > "Arthaey" == Arthaey Angosii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Arthaey> I have heard <=> as "spaceship" and <> as the "diamond" operator. > > Larry's daughter Heidi came up with "diamond". And I'm the culprit > responsible for "spaceship". > > -- And we (I,

RE: pronunciation guide

2003-08-25 Thread Paul Archer
4:53pm, Paul Johnson wrote: > Paul Kraus said: > > > Wow. I find that unusual in my 10 years of computer use/programming ... > > I have always referred to $ and heard it referred to as "string". > > > > Not that it matters but I find that definitely unusual :) > > Do you have a background in BASIC

Re: pronunciation guide

2003-08-25 Thread Daniela Silva - Absoluta.net
;'Paul Archer'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 4:31 PM Subject: RE: pronunciation guide > > I thought it was only called 'string' in Applesoft... > > Glad to hear I'm not the only one. My co-workers think I'm crazy

RE: pronunciation guide

2003-08-25 Thread Peter_Farrar
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Re: pronunciation guide

2003-08-25 Thread Randal L. Schwartz
> "Arthaey" == Arthaey Angosii <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Arthaey> I have heard <=> as "spaceship" and <> as the "diamond" operator. Larry's daughter Heidi came up with "diamond". And I'm the culprit responsible for "spaceship". -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc.

Re: pronunciation guide

2003-08-25 Thread Arthaey Angosii
>Does anyone know of a pronunciation guide for the special variables and such >in Perl? I came up empty on Google. I've been learning Perl by reading and >doing, but I haven't talked to anyone face-to-face, so I'm not sure, for >example, if $_ is spoken "dollar-underscore", or if people typically s

RE: pronunciation guide

2003-08-25 Thread Paul Kraus
TECTED] > Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 10:20 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: pronunciation guide > > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Kraus) writes: >>Not sure how to help you I do not that it is not very common to refer &

RE: pronunciation guide

2003-08-25 Thread Paul Johnson
D] > Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 10:20 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: pronunciation guide > > > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Kraus) writes: >>Not sure how to help you I do not that it is not very common to refer >>to $ as do

RE: pronunciation guide

2003-08-25 Thread Jenda Krynicky
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Peter Scott) > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Kraus) writes: > >Not sure how to help you I do not that it is not very common to refer > >to $ as dollar unless your talking about dollars. Generally when > >dealing with computers it is a representa

Re: pronunciation guide

2003-08-25 Thread George Schlossnagle
On Monday, August 25, 2003, at 10:28 AM, Paul Kraus wrote: Wow. I find that unusual in my 10 years of computer use/programming ... I have always referred to $ and heard it referred to as "string". Not that it matters but I find that definitely unusual :) I've been to a number of conferences as we

RE: pronunciation guide

2003-08-25 Thread Paul Kraus
ay, August 25, 2003 10:20 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: pronunciation guide In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Kraus) writes: >Not sure how to help you I do not that it is not very common to refer >to $ as dollar unless your talking about dollars. General

RE: pronunciation guide

2003-08-25 Thread Peter Scott
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paul Kraus) writes: >Not sure how to help you I do not that it is not very common to refer to >$ as dollar unless your talking about dollars. Generally when dealing >with computers it is a representation of the word string and is spoken >as such.

RE: pronunciation guide

2003-08-25 Thread Paul Kraus
Not sure how to help you I do not that it is not very common to refer to $ as dollar unless your talking about dollars. Generally when dealing with computers it is a representation of the word string and is spoken as such. String-underscore. -Original Message- From: Paul Archer [mailto:[E