[Lazarus] Error messages: cannot versus can't

[Mark Morgan Lloyd]

Michael Schnell wrote:
> On 10/17/2014 11:58 AM, Reinier Olislagers wrote:
>> contractions like cannot=>can't are discouraged,
> 
> IMHO a bad idea. Error messages should be as short as possible (while 
> clearly understandable).

Should, or should not, "should not have" have the abbreviated form 
"shouldn't've"?

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Mark Morgan Lloyd
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