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Re: Multiple MovedTo Arguments Really Legal?
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lugnet.cad
Date: 
Sat, 6 Mar 2004 18:33:01 GMT
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In lugnet.cad, Tore Eriksson wrote:
In lugnet.cad, Chris Dee wrote:
Yes, I guess this would work. although I'd prefer to add "(Deprecated)" or
something similar to the title.

Thanks Chris! I humbly suggest that the words "Moved to" can be changed into
"Replaced by" to avoid confusion, but I promise I will not be upset if the
suggestion is turned down.

"~Replaced by" is a good option.  "Depecrated" is more meaningful to
computer-language geeks, but I think "~Replaced by" would do the job.

Steve



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  Re: Multiple MovedTo Arguments Really Legal?
 
(...) I'd like to see us stick with "deprecated" if we possibly can. Even if we have to explain it to E2L speakers, because it has a very precise meaning which is just the meaning we want, I think. (21 years ago, 7-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad)

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  Re: Multiple MovedTo Arguments Really Legal?
 
(...) Never heard the word "deprecated" before, but I can guess its meaning from the context. It's fine, "(Obsolete)" could maybe work too, but I don't care that much about the words chosen, long as it doesn't interfer with any tools. (...) Once I (...) (21 years ago, 6-Mar-04, to lugnet.cad)

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