• To: Burak Emir <Burak.Emir@e...>
• Subject: Re: XML-aware programming language?
• From: Bob Foster <bob@o...>
• Date: Fri, 03 Dec 2004 20:56:33 -0800
• Cc: Michael Kay <mike@s...>,XML Developers List <xml-dev@l...>
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Burak Emir wrote:
> I don't like to get philosophical, but what is more responsible:
> 
> help the 1% by letting the cause persist and curing effect of the 
> ill-defined spec, or
> helping the 99% which includes the tool writers, by fixing the cause.

Implementing the specs as written is most responsible.

Bob Foster

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