On 3/12/08, Robert Cummings <robert@interjinn.com> wrote:
> > Imagine at Blizzard one morning, "Hey guys, we're not going to be able
> > to use function pointers on the new Diablo III like we had planned to
> > do, the new hires down the hall don't understand them very well so
> > just don't use them, OK?"
>
> This is not a valid comparison. The above is the replacement of one
> convention with another convention. It is not a case of circumventing a
> convention to achieve a specific, and probably desired outcome.
It's a dead-on, same example, just with a different programming
language and a different language feature.
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Greg Donald
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