On Sun, Jul 17, 2011 at 9:32 AM, Russell Keith-Magee
wrote:
> On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 12:22 AM, Shawn Milochik wrote:
>> A discussion broke out in our office today about using these features,
>> because there are blog posts[1] bashing them and a comment by JKM
>> saying they should go away[2].
>
On Sat, Jul 16, 2011 at 12:22 AM, Shawn Milochik wrote:
> A discussion broke out in our office today about using these features,
> because there are blog posts[1] bashing them and a comment by JKM
> saying they should go away[2].
Heh. This is an argument that goes back quite some time. It's even
> I'll give a weak vote for C: They can be, and presumabley have been, made
> to
> work correctly, in a peer reviewed setting, by folks with significant
> experience,
> so having the less experienced noob implement his own is a little like
> saying
> that you should implement your own encryption sc
On Fri, Jul 15, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Andre Terra wrote:
> Shawn,
>
>
> Chalk one up for option A.
>
> I never, ever, ever, use them and they can get dropped for all I care,
> considering how easy they are to implement "manually".
>
> They are also my go-to example for teaching new users how to modify
On 15 juil, 18:22, Shawn Milochik wrote:
> A discussion broke out in our office today about using these features,
> because there are blog posts[1] bashing them and a comment by JKM
> saying they should go away[2].
>
> It seems that all of the arguments against are based on the fact that
> there w
On Jul 15, 2011, at 9:22 AM, Shawn Milochik wrote:
> Considering these facts, I'm wondering what the consensus is in the community:
>
>A. They're still there because they're too annoying to deprecate
> or just not important enough to spend time on.
>
>B. They're useful shortcuts and thei
Shawn,
Chalk one up for option A.
I never, ever, ever, use them and they can get dropped for all I care,
considering how easy they are to implement "manually".
They are also my go-to example for teaching new users how to modify their
model's save method and I believe the shortcuts only add "mag
A discussion broke out in our office today about using these features,
because there are blog posts[1] bashing them and a comment by JKM
saying they should go away[2].
It seems that all of the arguments against are based on the fact that
there were bugs in the past (links in the comments of the bl
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