On Dec 4, 2013 12:07 PM, "Jeff Squyres (jsquyres)" <jsquy...@cisco.com>
wrote:
[...]
> But in some ways, having uncompilable code is a *good* thing, because it
tells you exactly where you need to work on the architecture.  Just
updating it to *compile* removes that safeguard -- will you
remember/re-find all those places where it *used* to block and convert the
architecture to workaround the blocking?

+1

IMHO code that doesn't compile is much better than code that compiles but
is known to be broken.

Adding a grepable "FIXME" sort of comment to each of these known broken
code blocks would seem to be a decent compromise.

-Paul [Sent from my phone]

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