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On breaking things

On breaking things

Posted Dec 2, 2010 9:04 UTC (Thu) by mpr22 (subscriber, #60784)
In reply to: On breaking things by RogerOdle
Parent article: On breaking things

People responsible enough to be forward-looking about these things should be expected to have read the documentation for the APIs they use, and to accept that if they used an API contrary to the established international standard, it's 100% their fault and their responsibility when their program breaks.


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