Re: [boost] OCR errors in Hoare's monitor paper.

From: David Abrahams (abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2000-08-15 05:22:42

Just guessing:
belier -> better
unopiniated -> unopinionated

-Dave

----- Original Message -----
From: "Ian Bruntlett" <Ian.Bruntlett_at_[hidden]>
To: <boost_at_[hidden]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 15, 2000 4:16 AM
Subject: [boost] OCR errors in Hoare's monitor paper.

> I'm having a look at the article by Hoare (removing spelling mistakes
> introduced by the OCR process) and the following sentence has me stumped:
>
> "2. Do not seek to present the user with a virtual machine which is belier
> than the actual hardware; merely seek to pass on the speed, size, and flat
> _unopiniated_ structure of a simple hardware design."
>
> I think "belier" and "unopiniated" are errors. Has anyone got a clue as to
> what they should be?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Ian