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Re: Briskets
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Re: Briskets


  • Subject: Re: Briskets
  • From: Arthur J Knapp <email@hidden>
  • Date: Fri, 10 May 2002 10:30:24 -0400

> Date: Thu, 09 May 2002 12:14:05 -0400
> From: "Marc K. Myers" <email@hidden>
> Subject: Re: Briskets

>> From: Mr Tea <email@hidden>

>> I've never quite known what to call those bracket/asterisk combinations that
>> can be used to comment-out blocks of code in scripts.
>>
>> So I would like to humbly propose that we call them 'briskets'. As in: "To
>> enable the positive response in this script, simply remove the briskets".

I like the idea, but object to the word bracket. To me, bracket
exclusively refers to "[" and "]". They are parenthese/asterisk pairs,
so I would prefer one of the following:

pasterisk
parasterisk
parisk

;-)



> (I may have had too much tea this morning)

I have (*way*) too much coffee every morning. ;-)



{ Arthur J. Knapp, of <http://www.STELLARViSIONs.com>
<mailto:email@hidden>
try
<http://www.goodbuddy.net/budco/sware/imscripts.htm>
on error number -128
end try
}
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