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>Hi Tamar
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>Pardon me for jumping in, but as we say in Norwegian (translated): You shall never throw a stone when you are in a glass house.
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>According to my dictionary, the word instantiate, which you also have been using for years, is also a word which was 'constructed' to fill a need in computer programming. How can you justify your use of this verb, and not recurse? The story behind the words recurse and instantiate is exactly the same, AFAIK.
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I disagree that it's the same situation. "Instantiate" was created to fill a new need. "Recurse" was created through the same process that gives us "administrate," people not knowing the right word to use.
Tamar
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