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Date:      Fri, 8 Nov 1996 09:17:40 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        dg@root.com
Cc:        michaelh@cet.co.jp, terry@lambert.org, ponds!rivers@dg-rtp.dg.com, dyson@freefall.freebsd.org, freebsd-hackers@freefall.freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: More info on the daily panics...
Message-ID:  <199611081617.JAA12148@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <199611081024.CAA05116@root.com> from "David Greenman" at Nov 8, 96 02:24:38 am

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> >Are you going to "out-stubborn" me again?
> 
>    I don't think you understand: I understand your position on this and the
> benefits as you've articulated them are very clear. I simply disagree with
> you on this topic. My opinion is that I don't like what it does to the sources
> (adding lots of redundant and usually useless assertions), nor do I like the
> style (macroized condition expressions). My opinion on this isn't going to
> change, and I'm not the only core member who has this opinion.

As an alternative, may I suggest properly abstracting the interfaces
so that no matter how the "black box" that implements them acts, it
acts correctly?


					Regards,
					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
---
Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.



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