When will D1 be finished?

Andrei Alexandrescu SeeWebsiteForEmail at erdani.org
Tue May 12 19:09:59 PDT 2009


Georg Wrede wrote:
> Walter Bright wrote:
>> Robert Clipsham wrote:
>>> Walter Bright wrote:
>>>> 314 does not affect correct code, hence is an implicitly less 
>>>> important issue.
>>>
>>> It does however include a patch, submitted almost a year ago I might 
>>> add.
>>
>> Yes, but the patch is incomplete.
> 
> At the time I'm reading this, I see in the thread window that Cristian 
> and Jarrett have already answered this particular post.
> 
> However, I take such an offence that I (against my normal behavior) post 
> a reply here before even bothering to read theirs first.
> 
> 
> 
> If you consider a patch incomplete, wouldn't it be more appropriate to 
> address the issue, than waiting (days, years??) before you get put 
> back-to-wall about it???
> 
> Just posting what's wrong or missing with the patch right away would 
> catch the patch poster _while_ he's _still_ got it in his head.
> 
> Geeezzzz...................................
> 

If this is important to you, wouldn't it be more appropriate to look 
into making the patch complete instead of complaining about it?

Andrei



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