On Wed, 2008-03-12 at 11:26 -0500, Greg Donald wrote:
> On 3/12/08, Richard Heyes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > It's a perfectly viable business reason.
> 
> No it's not.  I guess you need a "business" scenario to wrap your head
> around the idiocy.
> 
> Here you go:
> 
> Imagine at Blizzard one morning, "Hey guys, we're not going to be able
> to use function pointers on the new Diablo III like we had planned to
> do, the new hires down the hall don't understand them very well so
> just don't use them, OK?"

This is not a valid comparison. The above is the replacement of one
convention with another convention. It is not a case of circumventing a
convention to achieve a specific, and probably desired outcome.

Cheers,
Rob.
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