From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-18.3 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_MED, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, INCLUDES_CR_TRAILER,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS, USER_IN_DEF_DKIM_WL autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 855CFC47082 for ; Tue, 8 Jun 2021 17:37:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 593B261287 for ; Tue, 8 Jun 2021 17:37:37 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S232152AbhFHRj3 (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Jun 2021 13:39:29 -0400 Received: from mail-pl1-f169.google.com ([209.85.214.169]:38648 "EHLO mail-pl1-f169.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S231691AbhFHRj2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 8 Jun 2021 13:39:28 -0400 Received: by mail-pl1-f169.google.com with SMTP id 69so11039542plc.5 for ; Tue, 08 Jun 2021 10:37:25 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=google.com; s=20161025; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-disposition:in-reply-to; bh=BdQCejkkhCfrFwQonU8xoShqMAHB495u7fPtYIPpyYg=; b=BfZbvUMTbpH92XgMUb/9yyn2bHkbBDIg5M3tw+awOjjPFlA9O2HQJug5L1V46GNBXj 3JX6QzwsRYPGmQZY7RTjj/W7g0e3bE7cZ7X2d+EXAf3JgoqmvxYki+6Dk/DGgOgPLBIz 2MrPCLGotznMTlTTx3bjDl/y6tKmS4iZya3HQhR3/wNbwTOu+GPHwvj9LM0YZKDN1zMr xNV6sAcf3FufumZeKw6cs4o8D0dhc6ZlG0QR6sBlCvGkB3EBGlccmiwKKaRwCv0WtbYw IjcYmNAP9eZ6aPmoKzfa7hJh15d0g95d6GWqgizSwclXUnjqSA5IgXXZbvZ2phXAmcnp +EOg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references :mime-version:content-disposition:in-reply-to; bh=BdQCejkkhCfrFwQonU8xoShqMAHB495u7fPtYIPpyYg=; b=dWT9Dk1v5g4Oo2NBUtyf1uyoa25ynQrNrvKAlYntN/sRNDyusvI8LXAPrDDAVKVrMu IvpPFK+mDssngTJrlsWW5qn2J2ePUnXEMyIpgtNYRd/rLunIaQdcn4oW4lg8/rZrBegL qABmAi76XvMBIoFmq1Jdd07OI4snBDFzkLIXmSRN9ZK2HAN6h7IDpH2+wWSZyj4P/irc HqL6REJCnZeIlVUHEB7jhINNxcSnjmFXJ8c/yNTgtyNCNhLT8AMcjxvCH90dCiMYJKBN dLnX2ORFsJUxZxbvVixlONNAmjAVM0EA+1F9Cka9gBdRN2isxBVvChJE96jlQnXo0WR6 TQbQ== X-Gm-Message-State: AOAM530XXVlKNVVXQVjfv+j6n+7uQnod//ldYQJKuh8pcCuuEXJp6I8I g7q/lTsXHfru7+4ldL2Yir58WEVNzjNBKQ== X-Google-Smtp-Source: ABdhPJxVAbuqlZIAHJqFtGJXeA2IJvMqrrByYhz6GNBQsnQB48Wqd0koJvBeqv2U2lJLQFI4YhIkCg== X-Received: by 2002:a17:90a:4e85:: with SMTP id o5mr6128404pjh.22.1623173784743; Tue, 08 Jun 2021 10:36:24 -0700 (PDT) Received: from google.com ([2620:15c:2ce:0:f819:e238:f61a:a961]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id p11sm15935754pjo.19.2021.06.08.10.36.23 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Tue, 08 Jun 2021 10:36:23 -0700 (PDT) Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2021 10:36:17 -0700 From: Emily Shaffer To: Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, gitster@pobox.com, sandals@crustytoothpaste.net, stolee@gmail.com, jrnieder@gmail.com, Derrick Stolee , Derrick Stolee Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] *: use singular they in comments Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jun 07, 2021 at 04:57:46PM +0000, Derrick Stolee via GitGitGadget wrote: > > > Several comments in our code refer to an anonymous user with "he/him" or > "she/her" pronouns, and the choice between the two is arbitrary. > > Replace these uses with "they/them" which universally includes all > potential readers. Thanks. I'm especially glad to see the codebase start to unify instead of awkwardly choosing between "he", "she", "he or she", or even "(s)he". This seems a lot neater. Reviewed-by: Emily Shaffer