> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] > On Behalf Of Shmuel Metz (Seymour J.) > Sent: Wednesday, September 17, 2014 12:52 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: z/OS FTP client behavior > > In <[email protected]>, on 09/16/2014 > at 01:29 PM, Charles Mills <[email protected]> said: > > >Yup. Over-engineering. > > I disagree. Over engineering would be *correctly* validating more than > is necessary. Rejecting something that is valid or failing to handle > it in an orthogonal fashion is simply inept engineering. Writing more > code to do it wrong than it would have taken to do it right is > hacking, in the original sense.
I would not call it a hack, rather a "cludge". Best Regards, Thomas Berg ___________________________________________________________________ Thomas Berg Specialist zOS/RQM/IT Delivery Swedbank AB (Publ) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
