Re: [PATCH 1/2] userdiff: support C# async methods and correct C# keywords

From: Steve Hoelzer <shoelzer@gmail.com>
Date: Jun 6, 2014, 13:27 UTC
Message-ID: <CACbrTHcVNmffTHPPnPYDXXwYQacmiS77573Y+GpyjSv-yHQM7g@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <xmqqy4xbq7xo.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>

On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 5:59 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

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> Sup Yut Sum <ch3cooli@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> async is in C# 5.0
>> foreach is in C# 1.0
>
>> instanceof is in Java. The similar keywords are typeof, is, as in C# 1.0
>
> This one made me read it twice, until I realized you meant
>
>     instanceof() is listed as keywords, but there is no such thing
>     (it is in Java, though); in C# we use typeof() for similar
>     purposes

The original email was a bit hard to parse. Junio's clarification left out the C# keywords 'is' and 'as'. I suggest phrasing it like this:

instanceof() is listed as keywords, but there is no such thing (it is in Java, though); in C# we use typeof(), 'is', and 'as for similar purposes