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Re: Trouble understanding define (!)
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- Subject: Re: Trouble understanding define (!)
- From: Marius Vollmer <mvo at zagadka dot ping dot de>
- Date: 02 Feb 2000 22:06:11 +0100
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Mikael Djurfeldt <mdj@mdj.nada.kth.se> writes:
> The bottom line is: GOOPS, as it is now, is clumsy, and I don't like
> that! It should be possible to design away this clumsiness.
Hmm, ok. I have to do more GOOPSing to understand your concerns. But
I for one need _very_ strong counter arguments to go for an `unclean'
design. I'll take a little inconvenience gladly when it saves me from
unobvious, behind-the-scenes magic, that is hard to understand and is
bound to hurt when it bites.