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On 24/05/97 at 01:35 PM, caliban#darklock,com (Caliban Tiresias
Darklock) said: >On Sat, 24 May 1997 11:38:11 PST8PDT,
clawrenc#cup,hp.com wrote:
>>Actually that's what I've been doing with stratight C and procedural
>>programming for years. I've always been a big fan of heavy sanity
>>checking. Then OOP came along and made it de rigeuer.
>I do heavy sanity checking on input. Once. Then I know it's sane.
>It's really not likely to go apeshit over the course of the program.
I've come to the habity of always sanity checking as a lot of my code
ends up being re-used in situations where I don't know that the caller
has sanity checked the data he is attempting to send me. (I have a
history of working on common libraries -- eg I'm in the LibC team at
HP right now).
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00735" HREF="msg00735.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages</A></strong>,
Caliban Tiresias Darklock <a href="mailto:caliban#darklock,com">caliban#darklock,com</a>, Sun 25 May 1997, 03:27 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00770" HREF="msg00770.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages</A></strong>,
Nathan Yospe <a href="mailto:yospe#hawaii,edu">yospe#hawaii,edu</a>, Sun 25 May 1997, 15:17 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00728" HREF="msg00728.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00737" HREF="msg00737.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00755" HREF="msg00755.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages</A></strong>,
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00776" HREF="msg00776.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages</A></strong>,
Adam Wiggins <a href="mailto:nightfall#user1,inficad.com">nightfall#user1,inficad.com</a>, Sun 25 May 1997, 17:54 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00799" HREF="msg00799.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages</A></strong>,
Nathan Yospe <a href="mailto:yospe#hawaii,edu">yospe#hawaii,edu</a>, Mon 26 May 1997, 05:50 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00721" HREF="msg00721.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages</A></strong>,
Ling <a href="mailto:K.L.Lo-94#student,lut.ac.uk">K.L.Lo-94#student,lut.ac.uk</a>, Sat 24 May 1997, 06:03 GMT
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<LI><strong><A NAME="00703" HREF="msg00703.html">Re: [MUD-Dev] Languages</A></strong>,
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