From: "Bartosz Dziewoński" Date: 2011-09-13T22:56:18+09:00 Subject: Re: Any downsides to writing paranthesises? 2011/9/13 Chad Perrin : > On Tue, Sep 13, 2011 at 05:41:41AM +0900, Bartosz Dziewoński wrote: >> >> Personally I find parentheseless code just as easy to read as >> parenthesized one (even easier, in some cases, when you'd have to nest >> parens three-deep...) and much easier to write. > > Err . . . just a note: > > "Parenthesis" is singular, and plural is "parentheses".  "Parenthesises" > is not correct pluralization, though it is a third-person present form of > parenthesise, the British spelling of parethesize.  Thus, what you said > probably should have been "parenthesisless" (not parentheseless), and > what the originator of this thread said should have been "parentheses" > (not parenthesises). Yes, I know. I mistyped and only realized it later, but I thought nobody would care enough to point out ;) -- Matma Rex