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: Stuart Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.programmer Subject: Re: java software naming question Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2013 21:56:05 +0100 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 17 Message-ID: References: <396e3ff0-2a44-4d8b-917c-3b9205a567a6@googlegroups.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Tue, 8 Jan 2013 20:56:07 +0000 (UTC) Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="21aac22f8896a48c2c25e23bfecada7e"; logging-data="9459"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1+kCq4dxlHy7IlT1WmTpevBMqtpRpv5r5s=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.7; rv:17.0) Gecko/17.0 Thunderbird/17.0 In-Reply-To: Cancel-Lock: sha1:eYqqGLlugEnqAyMJ4g4zkjMKNd8= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.java.programmer:21220 On 08 Jan 2013 Roedy Green wrote: >> Maybe we could borrow the new hen from Swedish. On 01/08/2013 Gene Wirchenko wrote: > "hen" being a female bird, we need a different word. I thought > of "per" (short for person): > I - me - my - mine > per - per - per - pers What do you think of Gene's suggestion, folks? Hasn't per had a good idea? See, we are already using it. Regards, Stuart