Re: [lmi] Supplemental report with zero-percent columns

[Greg Chicares]

On 2019-01-30 01:51, Vadim Zeitlin wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Jan 2019 22:54:13 +0000 Greg Chicares <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> GC> On 2009-09-28 13:01, Greg Chicares wrote:
> 
>  When I saw it arrive, I suspected that my MUA has mis-threaded this
> message by mistakenly assuming that, just because of the same subject, this
> email was a continuation of some ancient thread. But it turns out it was
> right and it's really part of a discussion started 10 years ago. I find it
> very impressive that you somehow still remembered about it

I had left bookmarks in the source:
  git log -G'2009-09/msg00012.html' --patch
and, had I been diligent, I would have removed all the associated code
at the same time yesterday.

> and it must
> be pretty satisfying to finally bring this thread to the close.

Yes, immensely so.

> GC> All such columns have been liquidated.
> 
>  This does sound final enough.

I was thinking of the cognate of "annihilated" in another language
(because of the ВГТРК telenovela I've been watching), but I thought
"annihilated" sounded harsh.

But what we need is less bourgeois sentimentality and more discipline:
I've found lingering traces that escaped the first code purge. Well,
if a tree is to be chopped down, wood chips must fly!

> GC> and I was able to make some revisions myself, more easily than I
> GC> could write specifications for those revisions.
> 
>  This is good news too, but I'm afraid one of the changes might be
> incomplete: [...] add the logic for removing the "AttainedAge" column, which
> doesn't make sense for them, from the composites. So I think the following
> change needs to be done:

Good catch. Committed verbatim. Thanks. I'll push presently.