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Remove cancelability from the dictionary #1942
Remove cancelability from the dictionary #1942
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@enjoy-binbin just because it's used in a real, large (and old) project doesn't mean necessarily that it's not a misspelling. For example, the V8 JavaScript engine (which powers Google Chrome and Node.js) has several C++ types defined which have |
I am not really sure about that. So i am going to get outside help... Pinging... @yoav-steinberg |
I think you're right actually @enjoy-binbin: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cancellability (lists https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cancelability as an alternate spelling). |
It would be nice to see it in a commercial dictionary which probably spends more time and effort vetting it's entries. I wonder if it should be rare rather than dropped entirely? |
@enjoy-binbin will you please remove it from |
@bl-ue Sure. Already updated. Please check again for me. |
And add it to dictionary_rare.
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LGTM 👍🏻
cancelability and cancellability both are correct spellings.
Remove it from the dictionary
And add it to dictionary_rare.
We can see many uses here: https://linux.die.net/man/3/pthread_setcanceltype