On Thu, 01 Jul 2004 11:15:10 -0700 Wes wrote:
WH> >>>>> On Thu, 1 Jul 2004 13:39:46 -0400, Robert Story (Coders)
WH> DS> -  By default, handlers return success/failure, but don't explicitly
WH> DS> call the next handler in the chain.  [...]
WH> 
WH> Robert> Well, the problem there is that it's not backwards
WH> Robert> compatible. [...]
WH> 
WH> It can not be done by default.  No way.  No how.  It would completely
WH> trash backwards compatibility for an incredibly negligible gain.

Is that what I just said? (although not in so many words...) ;-)

WH> Robert> Be I think making if the default for the version 6 api would
WH> Robert> be a good idea.
WH> 
WH> ... even for version 6.

You missed a word: 'api'. What I was implying was a new, improved api in
version 6. Not changing the existing one. Don't worry, I think we're all pretty
clear on how you feel about backwards compatibility. :-P

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