diff --git a/discussion_policy.htm b/discussion_policy.htm index 14eb913..5bd026a 100644 --- a/discussion_policy.htm +++ b/discussion_policy.htm @@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ degenerating into a shouting match.

or "won't that fail to compile, or am I missing something?" is a lot smoother than "That's really stupid - it won't compile."  Saying "that fails to compile for me, and seems to violate section - n.n.n or the standard" would be yet another way to be firm without + n.n.n of the standard" would be yet another way to be firm without being abrasive.
  • If most of the discussion has been code-free generalities, posting a bit of sample code can focus people on the practical issues.