OT: Variant name spellings (Re: how to "free" an object/var ?)

greg greg at cosc.canterbury.ac.nz
Thu Feb 1 03:02:46 EST 2007


Steven D'Aprano wrote:
> 
> Ste_ph_en???

I knew someone once who referred to the two ways
of spelling Ste{v,ph}en as the "dry way" and
the "wet way"...

> It's not like I spell my name with four M's and a silent Q like the famous
> author Farles Wickens *wink*

Or Mr. Luxury-Yacht, which as we all know is
pronounced Throatwarbler-Mangrove. With a
silent hyphen.

--
Greg Psmith (pronounced You-ing)



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