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When does a bug turn into a feature?

When does a bug turn into a feature?

Posted Jan 14, 2010 18:03 UTC (Thu) by butlerm (subscriber, #13312)
In reply to: When does a bug turn into a feature? by mrshiny
Parent article: When does a bug turn into a feature?

The obvious solution to the problem is to make a new function that has the
old behavior and do a search and replace. What is so hard about that?


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When does a bug turn into a feature?

Posted Jan 16, 2010 1:11 UTC (Sat) by giraffedata (guest, #1954) [Link]

The obvious solution to the problem is to make a new function that has the old behavior and do a search and replace. What is so hard about that?

He's working inside a business process that, for quality control reasons, makes it very costly to modify his code in any way.


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