Do we really need const?

[Janice Caron]

On 9/19/07, Robert Fraser <fraserofthenight at gmail.com> wrote:
> But wait... if there wasn't any const in the first place, the guy wouldn't have needed to hack up that workaround...

Oh dear. I hope I'm not being misunderstood again.

const forced the rest of the team (apart from this one guy) to get it
right. That meant the project ended up relatively bug free.

This one guy was the exception that proves the rule!