Re: Your commit 7409a79

[Stephen Leake]

Stefan Monnier <address@hidden> writes:

>> Hmm. Not in section 6.8 Change Logs or 5.2 Commenting Your Work; I've
>> read those carefully. The word "tense" does not appear in the rest of
>> the manual (searched both the single html and ascii versions).
>> Can you point to a more precise reference?
>
> Duh, I can't find it either, even though I'm absolutely positively
> certain I've seen it (and have been pointed to it) in the past.
> Obviously the examples there do, but indeed the text doesn't mention
> it.

There was probably a controversy like our current one, and it got
removed as the only possible solution.

I prefer a clear statement of style; relaxing the rules can be done in
the enforcement stage.

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-- Stephe