list.sort(cmpfunc) question

Joshua Marshall jmarshal at mathworks.com
Fri Mar 16 12:19:06 EST 2001


Darren New <dnew at san.rr.com> wrote:
> Joshua Marshall wrote:
>> Seems the word "should" should never appear in documentation.

> Not quite true. RFC's use "should" all the time, but there's a very strict
> definition for what it means. I think "usually" is the other problematic
> word. :-)

What does "should" mean, in the context of RFCs?

Although an RFC is different than documentation.



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