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