From 347143d435e5eebcbcbac7b4e1a00a89fc62d4aa Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Joshua Barratt Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2016 10:56:10 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Extremely minor typo repair in README.md MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit It's very pedantic, but I replaced 'due' with 'do'. > The idiom meaning to manage to get along with the means available is make do, not make due. Make do is short for make [something] do well enough, where do carries the rare sense to serve a specified purpose. So this do is similar to the one used in sentences such as, “I could use a cup of coffee, but tea will do.” (http://grammarist.com/usage/make-do-make-due/) --- README.md | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0bba772..5e3d076 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ Specifically, I required a solution that had the following characteristics: otherwise known as shell scripts. Scripting languages can work well but are closely tied to the environment in which they are executed. -It soon became apparent to me that utility which met all of my requirements for simply did not exist. After making due +It soon became apparent to me that utility which met all of my requirements for simply did not exist. After making do with a hastily hacked-together Python script for a couple of months, I decided that this problem deserved a clean, formal solution. I settled on building this new utility in Go because in addition to the language syntax being clear and easy to understand, executables built by the Go compiler are statically linked, making them highly portable. Just drop