From: Robert Dober Date: 2010-04-06T03:55:42+09:00 Subject: Re: ThunkGen released! On Mon, Apr 5, 2010 at 8:41 PM, Marvin Gülker wrote: > Aldric Giacomoni wrote: >> Aldric Giacomoni wrote: >>> thunk wrote: >>>> ahhhh, >>>> >>>> The point about "satz" could have been lost, so sorry.  Let's say this >>>> super succinctly: >>>> >>>> satz are just simple "hashes" >>>> satz follow simple conventions >>>> satz hang out in methods in an array with their siblings >>> >>> "Satz" means "thing" in German. I believe explaining this single thing >>> makes it much simpler. >> or a jump. Maybe we have covered most common usages now ;) >> Gasp! I have an itchy "Send" finger. I apologize for the typo! Please do >> not flagellate me. >> http://dictionary.reverso.net/german-english/Satz >> >> Essentially, a sentence, or a clause. Something similar to that. > > That correct but there's a second meaning, although much less frequently > used. We Germans may say: "Das ist ein Satz Buchstaben" and aren't > talking about sentences. The translated sentence is: "That's a set of > letters". > > I think that meaning is more accurate here. > > Marvin > -- > Posted via http://www.ruby-forum.com/. > > -- Learning without thought is labor lost; thought without learning is perilous.” --- Confucius