[erlang-questions] 'cannot' /= 'can not'
Raimo Niskanen
raimo+erlang-questions@REDACTED
Mon Jul 30 11:02:00 CEST 2018
On Mon, Jul 30, 2018 at 10:49:14AM +0200, empro2@REDACTED wrote:
> I would like to apologise:
>
> * if my original post was not perceived to be humourously
> rhetorical; my English is much worse than it might look.
>
> * for too many too detailed replies. I was switched into
> argumentation (not argument!) mode by the unfortunate
> coincidence of an overdose of surprise, the confusing
> nature of language matters (negation especially), two
> years of "what? ah, mere typo" and too hot weather.
> It might also have to do with the then waxing blood moon.
> (I wonder why there is dog hair all over my place
> now ... ;-)
>
> Glad that two people have used the word "fun" in this thread
:-)
I would also like to apologise that it took so many mails before I got a
grip on the actual problem!..
As I recently tried to motivate - splitting vs. concatenating words is one
aspect of English I think we Swedes has got special problems with, because
of related problems in Swedish...
>
> Michael
>
> --
>
> "Oh no! It should be poetry not prose"
>
> – Pet Shop Boys. _It must be obvious_
--
/ Raimo Niskanen, Erlang/OTP, Ericsson AB
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