On Fri, 11 Oct 2019 07:30:42 -0500, John McKown wrote:

>OK, I'll remember that. "That which is not specifically allowed is
>forbidden."

More like "That which is not documented as working in a particular 
way cannot be assumed to work in that way, even if testing seems 
to show that it works that way."

One can never realistically test all possible permutations. One 
possible permutation that can never be tested is the change that 
is made in the future.

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