Le mardi 04 janvier 2011 à 19:53 +0100, Kristoffer Moegle a écrit :
Hello,

> > > Another idea would be something like a "use fallbacks on invalid
> > > configuration and get me running" mode which is disabled by
> > > default but could be enabled by the end user. 
> > I heavily vote against this! On the programming side, this will lead
> > to ugly code. But even worse: on the usage side this will lead to
> > unpredictable behaviour and untraceable errors. This is a horror for
> > every system administrator.

Fallbacks are certainly bad things, clear messages are much better.
If a value is not coherent it must be rejected with a "nice" message.

> > 
> > A small leak will sink a great ship.

A clear message is needed to detect that leak and have a repair done
ASAP.

Regards

JPP



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