OT: 'conduct unbecoming of a hacker'

[tsbockman via Digitalmars-d]

On Thursday, 11 February 2016 at 04:50:04 UTC, Laeeth Isharc 
wrote:
>> For the most difficult/contentious issues, writing a DIP is 
>> just another form of arguing.
>
> Well writing code might be better, but writing a DIP is a 
> superior form of arguing to just plain grumbling as its more 
> constructive.

True. Just pointing out that for certain recurring issues, the 
reason that people have fallen back to grumbling is because some 
DIPs *did* get written, but were rejected for vague, 
non-constructive reasons, with no (workable) alternative being 
offered.