NEWS
changeset 19084 19620462f4a6
parent 19083 6618203f8032
child 19088 7870cf61c4b3
--- a/NEWS	Thu Feb 16 19:10:47 2006 +0100
+++ b/NEWS	Thu Feb 16 19:39:02 2006 +0100
@@ -145,6 +145,9 @@
 Presently, abbreviations are only available 'in' a target locale, but
 not inherited by general import expressions.
 
+Also note that 'abbreviation' may be used as a type-safe replacement
+for 'syntax' + 'translations' in common applications.
+
 * Provers/induct: improved internal context management to support
 local fixes and defines on-the-fly.  Thus explicit meta-level
 connectives !! and ==> are rarely required anymore in inductive goals