On Tuesday, March 4, 2003, at 12:27  AM, Mauricio FernáÏdez wrote:
>
> If there's already not enough time in a day to write docs in English or
> to translate them from Japanese, why should there be to
>  1. learn Esperanto
>  2. write documentation
>  ???
>
> Obviously we cannot supply user documentation in Esperanto (people 
> would
> simply stay away from our apps), so, as we're considering something
> developer-centric, we could just get by with some standard way of
> furnishing examples and pre/post conditions of the methods. The
> semantics should be obvious from context.
>
> Plus it'd be unfair for all the Japanese developers to have to learn
> Esperanto as it's mostly a mix of European languages...

I agree completely.  Strange thoughts wander around in my head 
occasionally :-)

I think a wealth of examples would be a good starting point. Anything 
beyond that would be extra, although it would be very welcome.



Brian Wisti (brian / coolnamehere.com)
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