Re: meaning RFC 2119 (was Re:I'm struggling with 2219 language again)

2013-01-04 Thread Abdussalam Baryun
>I guess the test is whether a reasonably careful reader might interpret a sentence incorrectly while writing code; and if so, would a normative keyword help? I think the best key word used/help is *IF, THEN, ELSE* the programmer will never miss that key for running code and specification. AB >

meaning RFC 2119 (was Re:I'm struggling with 2219 language again)

2013-01-04 Thread Abdussalam Baryun
Hi Dean I agree with you which I suggested before an update to the RFC [*], I actually writing a work in progress ID, you may give me your suggestion if you like. I recommend you use for your work IF, THEN rather than MUST. Easier to read. * http://tools.ietf.org/id/draft-baryun-rfc2119-update-0