Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!de-l.enfer-du-nord.net!feeder1.enfer-du-nord.net!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!individual.net!not-for-mail From: blmblm@myrealbox.com Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: Why "lock" functionality is introduced for all the objects? Date: 5 Jul 2011 21:10:07 GMT Organization: None Lines: 46 Message-ID: <97hctfFa1jU1@mid.individual.net> References: X-Trace: individual.net //kuk0ftrVGUorWhVmguCAJ3SVWM5IFWCKZltu387ciKd/pnPE X-Orig-Path: not-for-mail Cancel-Lock: sha1:9rA+Vutib7ZPCzdLzpGivw2ECS0= X-Newsreader: trn 4.0-test76 (Apr 2, 2001) Xref: x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net comp.lang.java.programmer:5872 In article , KitKat wrote: > On 05/07/2011 3:15 PM, BGB wrote: > > On 7/1/2011 3:08 PM, KitKat wrote: > >> Regardless of which, "Onodera" also sounds feminine. > > > > grr... the name is not latin-based, > > What does Latin have to do with Java, BGB? About as much as the gender of names does -- and aren't you the one who brought that up? > > not everything that ends in 'a' is female. > > No, just the names that do. I think for Japanese names this is not true. Check Wikipedia under "Akira Endo" for two examples. > > not like it is some guy with a name like "Chibichibi Hitomi" or > > something, which would be a bit suspect. > > Yes, "i" instead of "y" endings are also usually feminine. In Japanese? > > "anata wa des-ka?" > > "chibi-chibi hitomi wa deeesuuu!" (meanwhile doing an imbalanced stance). > > What does your public drunkenness have to do with Java, BGB? > > > as other people look with a solidly "WTF?" expression upon hearing this. > > > > another person stands up, puts his hands to his face, and a background > > voice exclaims "shaaku!" (IOW: "shock!"). > > What does your hallucination have to do with Java, BGB? This style is starting to be alarmingly familiar .... [ snip ] -- B. L. Massingill ObDisclaimer: I don't speak for my employers; they return the favor.