Proper term for non-automatic modules

Sander Mak sander.mak at luminis.eu
Tue Aug 29 06:57:50 UTC 2017


Hi Nicolai,

> On 29 Aug 2017, at 07:52, Nicolai Parlog <nipa at codefx.org> wrote:

> While describing the difference between automatic and non-automatic
> modules I often need a term do describe the modules that are not
> automatic (as I did twice just now).
> 
> As far as I know there is no such term. 

We noticed the same issue while going through the copy-edit phase for our manuscript. Ultimately we settled on using the 'nonautomatic' adjective when it's important to stress the difference with automatic modules. A 'proper' may have snuck in at some places as well. Naming things still is hard...


Sander


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