[MPlayer-dev-eng] Lots of stuff for NUT

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Sat Dec 31 20:47:30 CET 2005


On Sat, Dec 31, 2005 at 10:34:22AM -0800, Corey Hickey wrote:
> Diego Biurrun wrote:
> >>>>+    When EOR is set, all back_ptr's for this stream are set to zero.
> >>>
> >>>back_ptrs
> >>
> >>Is this rule set in stone? I've seen it many times used in either way.
> > 
> > Yes, it's a matter of grammar.  Plural is constructed with "s".  "'s" is
> > used for the possessive case, i.e. to indicate what belong's to who
>                                                             ^
> It might be that you were tired or thinking about possession too much
> and just made a typo, but I'll go ahead and explain the error fully
> since it illustrates yet another instance of adding an 's' to the end of
> a word.

It's a typo.  I know the rule :)

Diego




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