On Wednesday 12 November 2003 02:31 pm, Paolo Vanni M. Ve�egas wrote:
>
> Given the case "it will not do":
>       it will not do == true                  (1)
>       not(it will not do) == not(true)
> =>    not(not(it will do) == not(true)
> Cancelling the double negatives in the case at the left, we get
>       it will do == not(true) == false        (2)
>
> So asking "will it do?", which is a query as to whether or not the case
> that "it will do" is true, merits false (from (2)), so "no".
>
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Hi There,

This thread is starting to veer off-topic, can we just stick to the technical 
part and skip the grammar/logic nitpicking?

Thanks!
-eric
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