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Re: [www-patch] htdocs/gcc-3.4/changes.html: add Ada changes
On Thu, 30 Oct 2003, Arnaud Charlet wrote:
> And I agree with all of them: 'front end' should indeed have a space as
> a noun, while 'Ada front-end' should have an hypen, since its an adjective.
>
> And checking the url you listed, I can see that the url agrees with me.
In the use above, front end is a noun -- the Ada front end -- so I
committed the change below.
(Cf. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Compound_noun_and_adjective)
Gerald
Index: changes.html
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RCS file: /cvs/gcc/wwwdocs/htdocs/gcc-3.4/changes.html,v
retrieving revision 1.58
diff -u -3 -p -r1.58 changes.html
--- changes.html 28 Oct 2003 11:01:55 -0000 1.58
+++ changes.html 30 Oct 2003 11:50:06 -0000
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@
<h3>Ada</h3>
<ul>
- <li>The Ada front-end has been updated to include numerous
+ <li>The Ada front end has been updated to include numerous
bug fixes and enhancements. These include:
<ul>
<li>Improved project file support </li>
@@ -262,7 +262,7 @@
<h3>Objective-C</h3>
<ul>
- <li>The Objective-C front-end has been updated to include the numerous
+ <li>The Objective-C front end has been updated to include the numerous
bug fixes and enhancements previously available only in Apple's
version of GCC. These include:
<ul>