In <85ce438477b040f1aa47a93d19a78...@wmk>, on 09/04/2009
at 04:43 PM, Bill Klein <wmkl...@ix.netcom.com> said:
>(Obviously, run-time would have the advantage of "no recompile required"
>while "compile-time" would have the advantage of NOT impacting existing
>programs - without an explicit selection of the feature).
A run-time option would not impact existing programs either. IMHO, the
preferred solution would be to have an installation default, a compile
time option *and* a run-time option to override the compile-time option.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
ISO position; see <http://patriot.net/~shmuel/resume/brief.html>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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