POV-Ray : Newsgroups : povray.off-topic : Reality : Re: Reality Server Time
11 Oct 2024 05:22:27 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Reality  
From: Mueen Nawaz
Date: 9 Feb 2008 10:48:42
Message: <47adcb5a$1@news.povray.org>
Nicolas Alvarez wrote:

>>     I've seen "she" used frequently by people (some were women, and
>> then I
>> stopped bothering to check) in this regard. I don't know if it was
>> naturally or with this in mind, but it didn't at all seem awkward except
>> the first two times or so.
> 
> Gettext manual uses 'he' to refer to the programmer and 'she' to refer
> to the translator, just so they can conveniently use pronouns instead of
> repeating "the translator" over and over again. But they make it clear
> it's not racism:

	Which is perfectly satisfactory to all who complain...

-- 
Whose cruel idea was it for the word "Lisp" to have a "S" in it?


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