On Wed, Jan 01, 2020 at 10:29:53AM +0000, eecd@isdaq.com wrote:
>> But I don't want deeper point to get missed -- which is that if eecd
>> doesn't like the idea of regulating what the programmer can do, then the
>> programmer has to have the skills to safely write unsafe code.
>
>no you're belying the point: the good programmer regulates himself
>while you
>want to police everything and everyone else to compensate for your own
>shortcomings
I don't think I suggested anywhere that I want to police anyone else. I
largely agree with what you write with respect to self-regulation.
However, I'm not sure that ranting about it on misc@ is the most
effective way to make positive progress in the desired direction.
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