GitHub Merge Queue Silently Reverted Code

Re:GitHub Merge Queue Silently Reverted Code by ragall on Monday April 27, 2026 @04:27PM (#47926895)

That's the American style, and it's stupid.

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Re:GitHub Merge Queue Silently Reverted Code by ilyasok on Tuesday April 28, 2026 @09:42AM (#47934480)

It's English, my fair cross-dressing sweaty nerd. Go read a book for once in your lifetime. Harry Potter at the very least.

“The best,” replied Severus Snape. -- Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows, p.1

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Re:GitHub Merge Queue Silently Reverted Code by dariusve on Tuesday April 28, 2026 @10:40AM (#47935310)

I recommend this book: Rebel with a Clause: Tales and Tips from a Roving Grammarian by Ellen Jovin

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Re:GitHub Merge Queue Silently Reverted Code by petepete on Tuesday April 28, 2026 @06:15PM (#47941598)

'I'm going to the library', said Hermione.

You put the punctuation where it makes sense. If it belongs to the quote, it goes inside. If it belongs to the sentence, it goes outside.

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Re:GitHub Merge Queue Silently Reverted Code by ragall on Tuesday April 28, 2026 @06:57PM (#47941988)

You clearly have no idea what you're talking about.

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Re:GitHub Merge Queue Silently Reverted Code by numpad0 on Tuesday April 28, 2026 @05:51PM (#47941336)

literally an edge case for parsers and a technical debt

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