Dr S N Henson wrote:
>
>
> Now since I've never heard a report of this problem I can only assume
> hardly anyone uses this parameter. Fixing the existing code is a very
> painful task and the only advice that can be given is don't use that
> parameter!
>
There's another case I've just realised that is the worst yet. The
use of this parameter completely ignores reference counts: it will
happily overwrite a shared object and generally spoil your whole day :-(
Steve.
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