From eac7aecd86a93f592ab731b2b7ed39fee4dfd9bc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jon Ross-Perkins Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2022 11:23:10 -0700 Subject: [PATCH] Remove 'no room' idiom (#1852) Per discussion, this is confusing some people who read it as "don't allow" rather than "no need". I think "no need" is the original intent. --- docs/project/goals.md | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/project/goals.md b/docs/project/goals.md index 80b85d001338..2fdb099b0db0 100644 --- a/docs/project/goals.md +++ b/docs/project/goals.md @@ -205,9 +205,9 @@ that performance, whether good or bad, is unsurprising to developers. Even pleasant surprises, when too frequent, can become a problem due to establishing brittle baseline performance that cannot be reliably sustained. -**Leave no room for a lower level language.** Developers should not need to -leave the rules and structure of Carbon, whether to gain control over -performance problems or to gain access to hardware facilities. +**No need for a lower level language.** Developers should not need to leave the +rules and structure of Carbon, whether to gain control over performance problems +or to gain access to hardware facilities. ### Software and language evolution