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On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 5:00 PM, Abigail <abigail@abigail.be> wrote: >> I don't think it's a problem to warn on stuff that is discovered to be >> demonstrably broken. > > There's broken, and there's broken. > > I think it's a problem to always warn if you use a function that displays > "broken" behaviour when used in uncommon ways, or only on specific inputs. > > For instance, I would not support warning on: > > POSIX::exit (1); I agree. I was thinking of the string functions that are not utf8 friendly. -- DavidThread Previous | Thread Next