Talin wrote: > A typical example of what I am talking about here is something like a > web application server, where you have a "development" mode and a > "production" mode. In the development mode, you want to find errors as > quickly as possible, so you enable strict formatting. In production, > however, you want the server to be as fault-tolerant as possible, so you > would enable lenient mode.
This seems misguided. There's a difference between being fault-tolerant and being bug-tolerant. I don't think that ignoring symptoms of bugs and going on to produce incorrect results is any more acceptable in a production web server as it would be in any other environment. -- Greg _______________________________________________ Python-3000 mailing list [email protected] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-3000 Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-3000/archive%40mail-archive.com
