From: "S.Z." Date: 2006-09-22T16:00:12+09:00 Subject: Re: the point of omitting parentheses Thomas Adam писал(а): > Like everyone else who has replied to this thread -- they're either > explicitly stated or alluded to the fact that it's purely a matter of > choice. My this year point is as follows: To use or not to use -- is a matter of taste. To have a rule for doing either -- is a matter of clear writing. To use an appropriate rule -- is a matter of productivity. Constantly improve the rules -- is a metter of progress. Best respects, S.Z.