Andrew Haley wrote:
> That depends on whether or not we think the spec or some
> implementation is buggy.  It is often possible to tell -- some
> behaviours are just Obviously Wrong. 

Even if something is "Obviously Wrong", it may not be a good idea to fix
it because it would be a breaking change. For example:
http://bugs.sun.com/bugdatabase/view_bug.do?bug_id=6227069

> When it's not possible to tell, we have to make a judgment call.

We obviously agree on this, but I'm trying to point out that things
aren't always as "obvious" as one would think at first glance.

Regards,
Jeroen

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