Re: WTF? How can this work?
Re: WTF? How can this work?
- Subject: Re: WTF? How can this work?
- From: Ondra Cada <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 20 Aug 2001 11:20:42 +0200
Chris,
well, it's rather an issue of an opinion, but...
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>>>>> Chris Gehlker (CG) wrote at Sun, 19 Aug 2001 18:46:00 -0700:
CG> >2nd BUT: security: if I am using an immutable class and I make a bug of
CG> >using is as if it were a mutable one, I suppose the app would stop and
CG> >write a decent info to console!
CG>
CG> I can't agree here. I don't want ANY error checking overhead on
CG> fundamental methods of the fundamental containers. I think it would be
CG> much better to provide NSCheckedArray and NSMutableCheckedArray for when
CG> this kind of thing is needed.
...would you like the index-in-bounds check to go from NS(NonChecked)Arrays
as well? Etc.
CG> Maybe addCheckedObject and similar make some sense as well.
IMHO, you'll end with exactly this elegance and power:
CG> C++: The power, elegance and simplicity of a hand grenade.
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