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From:
Aristotle Pagaltzis
Date:
May 8, 2008 07:19
Subject:
Re: Should potentially confusing labels emit a warning?
Message ID:
20080508141912.GA28783@klangraum.plasmasturm.org
* Abigail <abigail@abigail.be> [2008-05-08 14:05]:
> OTOH, I doubt there will be much code that would trigger a
> false warning if such a warning would be added. And any
> obfuscated code wouldn't use warnings any way.

That was exactly what I thought, and is why I thought to propose
a warning: that it is unlikely to be triggered lot, much less
likely to be triggered in a lot of legitimate cases.

Regards,
-- 
Aristotle Pagaltzis // <http://plasmasturm.org/>

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