[Haskell-cafe] Re: Curried function terminology

David Virebayre writes:

On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 11:52 AM, Jon Fairbairn wrote:

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[1] A pet peeve of mine is "x supports y" being used backwards (as in "our application supports windows Vista", which would only make sense if it were something like a system tool that stopped Vista crashing.

(Not a native English speaker here)

How would you say "x works well with y" ?

I think I would say "x works well with y". There's no reason to abuse "support" (which carries an implication of one thing being on top of another) for this. -- Jón Fairbairn Jon.Fairbairn@cl.cam.ac.uk http://www.chaos.org.uk/~jf/Stuff-I-dont-want.html (updated 2009-01-31)