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Update of /cvsroot/nice/Nice/web
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Modified Files:
	manual.xml 
Log Message:
Fixed some non-conforming tags. 

Added a new quotation to explain Nice's philosophy :-)


Index: manual.xml
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RCS file: /cvsroot/nice/Nice/web/manual.xml,v
retrieving revision 1.28
retrieving revision 1.29
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*** manual.xml	17 Dec 2003 06:50:40 -0000	1.28
--- manual.xml	17 Dec 2003 11:06:35 -0000	1.29
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*** 45,48 ****
--- 45,56 ----
        </blockquote>
  
+       <blockquote>
+ 	<attribution>Alfred North Whitehead</attribution>
+ 	<para>
+ 	  The art of progress is to preserve order amid change 
+ 	  and to preserve change amid order.
+ 	</para>
+       </blockquote>
+ 
        The Nice programming language is a new object-oriented programming 
        language based on Java. 
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*** 1040,1081 ****
        <para>
          Nice supports a wide range of operators which will be familiar to 
!         most programmers. The table below lists the operators and their
! 	precedence levels.
        </para>
!       <table>
          <tbody>
   <!-- Lifted from http://nice.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/twiki/view/Doc/NiceExpressions -->
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> () </verbatim>  </entry><entry align="right">   grouping  </entry><entry>  none  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> [], . </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  postfix  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> new </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  prefix  </entry><entry>  right </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> ++, -- </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  postfix  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> +, -, ++, --, ~, ! </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  prefix  </entry><entry>  right  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> ** </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  right  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> *, /, % </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> +, - </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> &lt;&lt;, &gt;&gt;, &gt;&gt;&gt; </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> .. </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <verbatim>  &lt;, &lt;=, &gt;, &gt;= </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  both  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> instanceof </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> <code>=, !</code> </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> &amp; </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> ^ </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  _  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> &amp;&amp; </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> __ </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> ?: </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  ternary  </entry><entry>  right  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> =&gt; </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  right  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <verbatim> *=, /=, %=, +=, -=, &amp;=, ^=, _=, &lt;&lt;=, &gt;&gt;=, &gt;&gt;&gt;=, = </verbatim>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  right  </entry></row>
          </tbody>
! 
        </table>
      </section>
--- 1048,1100 ----
        <para>
          Nice supports a wide range of operators which will be familiar to 
!         most programmers. The table below lists the operators, ordered from 
! 	highest precedence to lowest precedence.
        </para>
!       <table><title>Operators</title>
!         <tgroup cols='3'>
! 
! 	<thead>
! 	  <row>
! 	    <entry>Operator</entry>
! 	    <entry>Kind</entry>
! 	    <entry>Associativity</entry>
! 	  </row>
! 	</thead>
! 
          <tbody>
+ 
   <!-- Lifted from http://nice.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/twiki/view/Doc/NiceExpressions -->
! <row><entry>  <literal> () </literal>  </entry><entry>   grouping  </entry><entry>  none  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <literal> [], . </literal>  </entry><entry>  postfix  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <literal> new </literal>  </entry><entry>  prefix  </entry><entry>  right </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <literal> ++, -- </literal>  </entry><entry>  postfix  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <literal> +, -, ++, --, ~, ! </literal>  </entry><entry>  prefix  </entry><entry>  right  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <literal> ** </literal>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  right  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <literal> *, /, % </literal>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <literal> +, - </literal>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <literal> &lt;&lt;, &gt;&gt;, &gt;&gt;&gt; </literal>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <literal> .. </literal>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <literal>  &lt;, &lt;=, &gt;, &gt;= </literal>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  both  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <literal> instanceof </literal>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <literal> =, ! </literal>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <literal> &amp; </literal>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <literal> ^ </literal>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <literal> | </literal>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <literal> &amp;&amp; </literal>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <literal> || </literal>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  left  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <literal> ?: </literal>  </entry><entry>  ternary  </entry><entry>  right  </entry></row>
  
! <row><entry>  <literal> =&gt; </literal>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  right  </entry></row>
! <row><entry>  <literal> *=, /=, %=, +=, -=, &amp;=, ^=, _=, &lt;&lt;=, &gt;&gt;=, &gt;&gt;&gt;=, = </literal>  </entry><entry>  binary  </entry><entry>  right  </entry></row>
          </tbody>
! 	</tgroup>
        </table>
      </section>