Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 7 Mar 2003 12:17:23 -0500 | From | Benjamin LaHaise <> | Subject | Re: Those ruddy punctuation fixes |
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On Thu, Mar 06, 2003 at 11:16:07PM -0800, Dan Kegel wrote: > Or is the hubub really about something else? Like people > just hate the whole idea, and wish it would go away, > and don't really want to discuss it rationally?
Spelling fixes are annoying ways to break patches that provide no user visible value. It also detracts from the character of the code: who wants "drain brammage" to be replaced with "brain dammage"?
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