Date: Mon, 4 Sep 2000 14:43:08 -0700 (PDT) From: spcoltri@omcl.org To: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: ports/21040: Grammatical error in ports/lang/snobol/pkg/DESCR Message-ID: <20000904214308.6055837B422@hub.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 21040 >Category: ports >Synopsis: Grammatical error in ports/lang/snobol/pkg/DESCR >Confidential: no >Severity: non-critical >Priority: low >Responsible: freebsd-ports >State: open >Quarter: >Keywords: >Date-Required: >Class: sw-bug >Submitter-Id: current-users >Arrival-Date: Mon Sep 04 14:50:00 PDT 2000 >Closed-Date: >Last-Modified: >Originator: Steve Coltrin >Release: 4.1-STABLE >Organization: Orbital Mind Control Lasers >Environment: FreeBSD hrothgar.omcl.org 4.1-STABLE FreeBSD 4.1-STABLE #1: Thu Aug 3 01:18:08 MDT 2000 spcoltri@hrothgar.omcl.org:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/HROTHGAR i386 >Description: ports/lang/snobol/pkg/DESCR uses "it's" where "its" is proper. >How-To-Repeat: Read ports/lang/snobol/pkg/DESCR and wince. >Fix: --- DESCR.old Mon Sep 4 15:41:08 2000 +++ DESCR Mon Sep 4 15:41:26 2000 @@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ SNOBOL4, while known primarily as a string language excels at any task involving symbolic manipulations. It provides run time typing, -garbage collection, user data types, on the fly compilation. It's -primary weakness is it's simple syntax, and lack of "structured +garbage collection, user data types, on the fly compilation. Its +primary weakness is its simple syntax, and lack of "structured programming" constructs. However some consider the spareness of SNOBOL4 syntax a strength when compared to some "modern" agglomerations such as perl. >Release-Note: >Audit-Trail: >Unformatted: To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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