Path: csiph.com!v102.xanadu-bbs.net!xanadu-bbs.net!us.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!eu.feeder.erje.net!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx04.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Joshua Cranmer Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: java software naming question Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2013 09:27:46 -0600 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 19 Message-ID: References: <396e3ff0-2a44-4d8b-917c-3b9205a567a6@googlegroups.com> <076518d6-1430-472b-93ff-190a6404867f@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 15:27:52 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="b5e4fe56db341d88f7c9c7600d8e654f"; logging-data="10175"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+Xe5DairIt96jq38Bgo0WZi0KmNk0OX3U=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:17.0) Gecko/17.0 Thunderbird/17.0 In-Reply-To: <076518d6-1430-472b-93ff-190a6404867f@googlegroups.com> Cancel-Lock: sha1:BBOE46JbUjjL9D6cCKMunPLQUEw= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:21213 On 1/8/2013 9:12 AM, Lew wrote: > Roedy Green wrote: >> To boldly go where no man has gone before. >> >> I can't think of a better place to put an adverb to make it perfectly >> clear which verb/adjective it is attached to. > > Boldly to go where no man has gone before. > To go boldly where no man has gone before. > > All are equally clear. Then how would you render this sentence without splitting an infinitive: We expect profits to more than double this year. -- Beware of bugs in the above code; I have only proved it correct, not tried it. -- Donald E. Knuth