Follow-up post explaining research rationale

[Joe Duarte via Digitalmars-d]

On Monday, 9 May 2016 at 20:17:40 UTC, ag0aep6g wrote:
> Am 09.05.2016 um 21:09 schrieb Joe Duarte:
>> 4. We switch the person or voice from an imperative "do this" 
>> as in
>> printf, to some sort of narrator third-person voice with 
>> "gets".
>
> "gets" is still imperative. It's short for "get string". Not 
> saying that this is obvious, or that it's a good name.

Ah, I forgot about that! I think puts has the same abbreviation 
structure right? put string... I think knowing/remembering that 
it's an abbreviation would make it less distracting. My calling 
it a shift in voice is incorrect assuming people remember what it 
stands for.

JD