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Re: [PATCH] Delayed loading of image libraries
From: |
Stefan |
Subject: |
Re: [PATCH] Delayed loading of image libraries |
Date: |
30 Jun 2004 10:19:47 -0400 |
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Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.3.50 |
>>> Please make libraries an explicit parameter of CHECK_LIB_AVAILABLE, so
>>> that it does not look like it is completely ignored.
>>
>> Well, it is a matter of taste. Hidding things is not good, but
>> redundant info is not good either, and in this case, there's no way
>> CHECK_LIB_AVAILABLE is ever gonna get passed anything but `libraries'.
> Implicit parameters are bad when you want to find out what's going on and
> can hide hard to track bugs.
100% agreement. Please don't introduce such situations unless it's really
painful to pass the parameters explicitly.
Stefan