Comments on: Deprecate http://www.kryogenix.org/days/2004/01/09/deprecate scratched tallies on the prison wall Thu, 04 Dec 2008 02:13:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.5 By: Paul http://www.kryogenix.org/days/2004/01/09/deprecate#comment-1910 Paul Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000 http://www.kryogenix.org/adpb/2004/01/09/deprecate/#comment-1910 I used to get this wrong all of the time.  I didn't mean to, I just couldn't pronounce deprecate properly.  I knew I didn't mean that the old API code was worth less.  I think I've got it write now. :)<br /> <br /> btw, something that annoys me out of all proportion; "write the developer" instead of "write to".  Arrrgh. I used to get this wrong all of the time.  I didn’t mean to, I just couldn’t pronounce deprecate properly.  I knew I didn’t mean that the old API code was worth less.  I think I’ve got it write now. :)

btw, something that annoys me out of all proportion; “write the developer” instead of “write to”.  Arrrgh.

]]> By: sil http://www.kryogenix.org/days/2004/01/09/deprecate#comment-1911 sil Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000 http://www.kryogenix.org/adpb/2004/01/09/deprecate/#comment-1911 "Write someone" rather than "write to someone" is a pretty standard Americanism, and I'm not going to get into whether American English is "wrong" or not. :-) You score a point for actually <b>knowing</b> the difference between the two, though; I get the impression that a fair few people don't even know that there are two different words... “Write someone” rather than “write to someone” is a pretty standard Americanism, and I’m not going to get into whether American English is “wrong” or not. :-) You score a point for actually knowing the difference between the two, though; I get the impression that a fair few people don’t even know that there are two different words…

]]> By: john http://www.kryogenix.org/days/2004/01/09/deprecate#comment-1912 john Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000 http://www.kryogenix.org/adpb/2004/01/09/deprecate/#comment-1912 Sounds like a mute point to me. Sounds like a mute point to me.

]]> By: sil http://www.kryogenix.org/days/2004/01/09/deprecate#comment-1913 sil Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000 http://www.kryogenix.org/adpb/2004/01/09/deprecate/#comment-1913 Arf, arf, arf. Thanks, John. :) Arf, arf, arf. Thanks, John. :)

]]> By: Aquarion http://www.kryogenix.org/days/2004/01/09/deprecate#comment-1914 Aquarion Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000 http://www.kryogenix.org/adpb/2004/01/09/deprecate/#comment-1914 Moot. as in "And bailey" Moot. as in “And bailey”

]]> By: sil http://www.kryogenix.org/days/2004/01/09/deprecate#comment-1915 sil Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000 http://www.kryogenix.org/adpb/2004/01/09/deprecate/#comment-1915 Nun of you lot are funny, you know. :) Nun of you lot are funny, you know. :)

]]> By: Matthew Revell http://www.kryogenix.org/days/2004/01/09/deprecate#comment-1916 Matthew Revell Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000 http://www.kryogenix.org/adpb/2004/01/09/deprecate/#comment-1916 The real problem comes when you confuse deprecate with defecate. <br /> <br /> Of course, confusing self-deprecate with the self-depreciate, could only ever be right when applied to prostitutes and other types of consultants :) The real problem comes when you confuse deprecate with defecate.

Of course, confusing self-deprecate with the self-depreciate, could only ever be right when applied to prostitutes and other types of consultants :)

]]> By: mbstevens http://www.kryogenix.org/days/2004/01/09/deprecate#comment-1917 mbstevens Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000 http://www.kryogenix.org/adpb/2004/01/09/deprecate/#comment-1917 <p>“....a bit of an <span class="caps">API</span> that you?re not supposed to use any more….”</p> <p>Actually, it’s also used with bits of a language you’re not supposed to use anymore. I often see it used in writing about C, Python, and Perl.</p> “….a bit of an API that you?re not supposed to use any more….”

Actually, it’s also used with bits of a language you’re not supposed to use anymore. I often see it used in writing about C, Python, and Perl.

]]> By: mbstevens http://www.kryogenix.org/days/2004/01/09/deprecate#comment-1918 mbstevens Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000 http://www.kryogenix.org/adpb/2004/01/09/deprecate/#comment-1918 <p>“....a bit of an <span class="caps">API</span> that you?re not supposed to use any more….”</p> <p>Actually, it’s also used with bits of a language you’re not supposed to use anymore. I often see it used in writing about C, Python, and Perl.</p> “….a bit of an API that you?re not supposed to use any more….”

Actually, it’s also used with bits of a language you’re not supposed to use anymore. I often see it used in writing about C, Python, and Perl.

]]> By: Randy http://www.kryogenix.org/days/2004/01/09/deprecate#comment-1919 Randy Thu, 01 Jan 1970 01:00:00 +0000 http://www.kryogenix.org/adpb/2004/01/09/deprecate/#comment-1919 <p>Hopefuly we are selfappreciating, and not selfdepreciating. I guess we are selfdeprecating in the dead tissue of our fingernails and hair continuing to grow longer. And we are all selfdefecating, because I don’t know we could hire to do such a job. And what type of tool would they use? Ugh.</p> Hopefuly we are selfappreciating, and not selfdepreciating. I guess we are selfdeprecating in the dead tissue of our fingernails and hair continuing to grow longer. And we are all selfdefecating, because I don’t know we could hire to do such a job. And what type of tool would they use? Ugh.

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