From 730cf85a6cd67c6b82fa5733de6ffde0c945d373 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: zzxzzx8 <41276298+zzxzzx8@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 17 Jul 2018 14:42:40 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/3] Update README.md
Changed grammar in a few places to improve readability.
---
README.md | 37 +++++++++++++++++--------------------
1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 20 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 3bebc7a..92ba50c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -23,12 +23,12 @@ Such a thing exists.
* Has a simple curl/browser interface.
* Covers 55 programming languages, several DBMSes, and more than 1000 most important UNIX/Linux commands.
-* Provides access to the best community driven cheat sheets repositories in the world as well as to StackOverflow.
+* Provides access to the best community driven cheat sheets repositories in the world, on par with StackOverflow.
* Available everywhere, no installation needed.
-* Ultrafast, returns answers, as a rule, within 100 ms.
+* Ultrafast, returns answers within 100 ms, as a rule.
* Has a convenient command line client, `cht.sh`, that is very advantageous and helpful, though not mandatory.
* Can be used directly from code editors, without opening a browser and not switching your mental context.
-* Supports a special mode (stealth mode), where it can be used fully invisibly, not even touching a key and not making a sound.
+* Supports a special stealth mode where it can be used fully invisibly without ever touching a key and and making sounds.
@@ -59,8 +59,7 @@ For example, to see how you can make `snapshots` of a filesystem/volume/somethin
-Programming languages cheat sheets are located not directly in the root namespace,
-but in special namespaces, dedicated to them:
+The programming language cheat sheets are located in special namespaces dedicated to them.
```
curl cht.sh/go/Pointers
@@ -68,18 +67,18 @@ but in special namespaces, dedicated to them:
curl cht.sh/python/lambda
```
-To get the list of available programming language cheat sheets, do a special query `:list`:
+To get the list of available programming language cheat sheets, use the special query `:list`:
```
curl cht.sh/go/:list
```
-(almost) each programming language has a special page named `:learn`,
+Almost each programming language has a special page named `:learn`
that describes the language basics (that's a direct mapping from the *"Learn X in Y"* project).
It could be a good starting point if you've just started learning a language.
-If there is no cheat sheet for some programming language query (and it is almost always the case),
-it is generated on the fly, basing on available cheat sheets and answers on StackOverflow.
+If there is no cheat sheet for a programming language query (and it is almost always the case),
+it is generated on the fly, based on available cheat sheets and answers on StackOverflow.
Of course, there is no guarantee that the returned cheat sheet will be a 100% hit, but it is almost always exactly what you are looking for.
Try these (and your own) queries to get the impression of that, what the answers look like:
@@ -91,7 +90,7 @@ Try these (and your own) queries to get the impression of that, what the answers
curl cht.sh/clojure/variadic+function
```
-If you don't like an answer for some of your queries, you can pick another one: for that, repeat the query with an additional parameter `/1`, `/2` etc. appended:
+If you don't like an answer for your queries, you can pick another one. For that, repeat the query with an additional parameter `/1`, `/2` etc. appended:
```
curl cht.sh/python/random+string
@@ -162,8 +161,7 @@ Read more about the programming languages queries below.
## Command line client, cht.sh
The cheat.sh service has its own command line client (`cht.sh`) that
-compared to querying the service directly with `curl`,
-has several useful features:
+has several useful features compared to querying the service directly with `curl`:
* Special shell mode with a persistent queries context and readline support.
* Queries history.
@@ -194,7 +192,7 @@ It is even more convenient to start the client in a special shell mode:
cht.sh> go reverse a list
```
-If all your queries are supposed to be about the same language, you can change the context of the queries
+If all your queries are about the same language, you can change the context
and spare repeating the programming language name:
```
$ cht.sh --shell
@@ -297,8 +295,7 @@ To activate tab completion support for `cht.sh`, add the `:zsh` script to the *f
### Stealth mode
-One of the important properties of any real cheat sheet
-is that it could be used fully unnoticed.
+Being used fully unnoticed is one of the most important property of any cheat sheet.
cheat.sh can be used completely unnoticed too. The cheat.sh client, `cht.sh`, has
a special mode, called **stealth mode**. Using that, you don't even need to touch your
@@ -375,7 +372,7 @@ She: Yes! Perfect! Exactly what I wanted to see! |
```
-Of course, it is just for fun, and you should never cheat in your coding interviews,
+Of course, this is just for fun, and you should never cheat in your coding interviews,
because you know what happens when you do.
@@ -480,8 +477,8 @@ Usage:
## Special pages
-There are several special pages (their names are always starting with a colon),
-that are not cheat sheets and have special meaning.
+There are several special pages that are not cheat sheets.
+Their names start with colon and have special meaning.
Getting started:
@@ -525,7 +522,7 @@ To search for a keyword, use the query:
/~keyword
```
-In this case search is not recursive — it is conducted only in a pages of the specified level.
+In this case search is not recursive — it is conducted only in a page of the specified level.
For example:
```
@@ -557,7 +554,7 @@ List of search options:
Cheat sheets related to programming languages
are organized in namespaces (subdirectories), that are named according
-to the programming languages.
+to the programming language.
For each supported programming language
there are several special cheat sheets: its own sheet, `hello`, `:list` and `:learn`.
From 133008cfcfb4e6109d82808b91b30f47372a94e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon Knott
Date: Wed, 18 Jul 2018 16:15:18 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 2/3] Use "maybe" instead of "may be", bc grammar
---
README.md | 2 +-
lib/get_answer.py | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 92ba50c..ce6afb8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ You: What do you mean? | pivot = array[0]
| for x in array:
She: I mean, | if x < pivot: less.append(x)
She: do you really need all these ifs and fors? | if x == pivot: equal.append(x)
-She: Could you may be just use filter instead? | if x > pivot: greater.append(x)
+She: Could you maybe just use filter instead? | if x > pivot: greater.append(x)
| return sort(less)+equal+sort(greater)
You: quicksort with filter? | else:
| return array
diff --git a/lib/get_answer.py b/lib/get_answer.py
index a5eb81c..9bb4058 100644
--- a/lib/get_answer.py
+++ b/lib/get_answer.py
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ def _get_unknown(topic):
possible_topics_text = "\n".join([(" * %s %s" % x) for x in possible_topics])
return """
Unknown topic.
-Do you mean one of these topics may be?
+Do you mean one of these topics maybe?
%s
""" % possible_topics_text
From 00e069f175e0bbd3b39923da1f3ef93b2212be27 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Igor Chubin
Date: Thu, 19 Jul 2018 00:10:22 +0200
Subject: [PATCH 3/3] Update README.md
---
README.md | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index ce6afb8..67d8f83 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -356,7 +356,7 @@ You: What do you mean? | pivot = array[0]
| for x in array:
She: I mean, | if x < pivot: less.append(x)
She: do you really need all these ifs and fors? | if x == pivot: equal.append(x)
-She: Could you maybe just use filter instead? | if x > pivot: greater.append(x)
+She: Could you maybe just use filter instead? | if x > pivot: greater.append(x)
| return sort(less)+equal+sort(greater)
You: quicksort with filter? | else:
| return array