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From: Paul A Bristow (pbristow_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-03-29 14:07:22


 

>-----Original Message-----
>From: boost-bounces_at_[hidden]
>[mailto:boost-bounces_at_[hidden]] On Behalf Of Steven Watanabe
>Sent: 29 March 2007 18:37
>To: boost_at_[hidden]
>Subject: Re: [boost] units: review
>
>AMDG
>
>Matthias Schabel <boost <at> schabel-family.org> writes:
>
>>
>> > As I recall, SI specifically says do NOT use the plurals.
>>
>> I'm not strongly attached to having plurals
>
>I don't particularly care either way. The only
>issue is that we need pascals because windef.h has
>#define pascal __stdcall

Aaargh! Can't we #undef it?

And I agree with Matthias's comment that the no plurals rule only applies to programs not output.

It does sound yet another thing to get confused about - is it meter or meters?

Probably nothing to get over-excited about :-)

Paul

PS Still studying the docs ;-)

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