CAPS again

From: René A. Krywult <"René>
Date: Thu, 16 Sep 2004 09:25:58 +0200 (DFT)

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>I judge the actual behaviour dangerous and it seems to be safer to
>eliminate CAP completely instead of keeping it as it is.

Well, as N. Wirth said, "You can perform any command on any data. But if you perform 'use lemon squeezer on elephant', the result might not be a pleasurable one."

I still think that it's the caller's business to assure that the arguments he calls a procedure with are checked before he calls that procedure.

Rene

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