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Re: [c++] Pointer to member overhaul


On Mon, Jan 01, 2007 at 12:55:33AM +0200, Eli Zaretskii wrote:
> > Date: Sun, 31 Dec 2006 17:40:43 -0500
> > From: Daniel Jacobowitz <drow@false.org>
> > Cc: gdb-patches@sourceware.org
> > 
> > > The sentence "CONTENTS is the bytes forming the pointer to method"
> > > isn't grammatical.
> > 
> > Actually I disagree.  CONTENTS is a singular noun here, the pointer
> > whose name is "contents".
> 
> How about
> 
>   "CONTENTS is the byte pattern representing the pointer to method."
> 
> A similar wording is used a few lines below the one being disputed.

Works for me.  Thank you.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz
CodeSourcery


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