[Divunal-author]A word on synonyms

Michael Dartt jedin@twistedmatrix.com
Tue, 24 Aug 1999 02:04:02 -0400 (EDT)


Did this ever get resolved?

(Sorry--been out of the email loop for a few days, and it sure piles
up...)


On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Phil Christensen wrote:

> --- Glyph Lefkowitz <glyph@divunal.com> wrote:
> > 
> > When you make an object, please remember to give it a reasonable list
> > of
> > synonyms.  *Especially* if the object has a string property for its
> > name!  
> > 
> > "A yellow paperback book is here"
> > $ take yellow paperback book
> > "There is no yellow paperback book here."
> > 
> > That's rather counterintuitive...
> 
> Is there a reason why, when the search routine is going through a verbs
> list of synonyms, it couldn't also check the "name" string of the
> object?
> 
> -phil
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