Re: Atomic scripts
Re: Atomic scripts
- Subject: Re: Atomic scripts
- From: email@hidden (Michael Sullivan)
- Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 15:50:47 -0400
- Organization: Society for the Incurably Pompous
Chris Nebel writes:
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Nice of you to say so, Paul, but it's not relevant to this. It was
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actually a design decision to explicitly detect circular references and
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deal with them. Most languages don't bother, because the checks take a
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noticeable amount of time and memory, and the standpoint that if
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someone asks you to do an infinite amount of work with finite resources
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they deserve what they get is not an entirely unreasonable one. :)
So you're saying that Apple chose not to live up to their address?
Michael
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