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From: | Sergey Poznyakoff |
Subject: | Re: imap4d PERMANENTFLAGS |
Date: | Thu, 31 May 2001 12:11:34 +0300 |
Quoting Ricard Dawe: > since updated is the past participle of "update". That is why > "...is_updated()" is colloquial - it's mixing present & past tenses. Why? Can't it be classified as passive voice? E.g.: I update the mailbox <==> The mailbox *is updated* by me. Cheers, Sergey
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