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[cellml-dev] FW: r1791 - simple_interface_generators/trunk/glue/xpcom


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  • From: alan.garny at dpag.ox.ac.uk (Alan Garny)
  • Subject: [cellml-dev] FW: r1791 - simple_interface_generators/trunk/glue/xpcom
  • Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 09:13:58 +0100

> > Portability is important to me. If anything, we could always make a
> comment
> > that mentions the cleaner, but less portable, code?
>
> I agree that portability is important, but it is similar to optimization.
> If done prematurely, it harms design quality. We have a build system that
> alerts us if checked in code doesn't compile. In this case, I would
suggest
> that unless it breaks on one of our existing platforms, let's prefer
> "abort()".

Seems reasonable to me.

Alan.





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