On 3/21/06, Will Glass-Husain <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm starting to agree with you, Llwellyn. Though I don't think we should > change the behavior of the templates for existing users.
even if the behavior is buggy/broken? it's not like the extra or missing arguments were doing anything functionally. throwing an exception, however, will add functionality (as Malcom demonstrated. we already warned that their macro call was broken in the logs, i think it is fair to escalate that to an exception, especially if we provide a config option to log instead of throw an exception. of course, if you feel strongly about this, i won't -1 a log-only default, and i'll let them that do the work implement it the way they want :). it's just my opinion; i won't be dogmatic on it. :) > > WILL > > On 3/21/06, Llewellyn Falco <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Personally, i feel that templates whose macro calls don't match up to > > > the macro definitions are *already* broken. > > > > this is my general thought on the whole thing too. > > > > and as we deal in financial transactions, I take a general view of > > it is better not to show something than to show something wrong. > > > > however, I can understand that in an entertainment situation you might > > have > > the exact opposite view. > > again though, I think this goes back to a 2 modes of running. > > > > development - always halt on errors - someone's there to fix them. > > deployment - do the best you can - log what goes wrong > > > > and see a setting much more in this idea. > > > > > > > > btw: this is also why I always develop with the UberspectTestImpl and > > rather > > think that it should be default Uberspect, while currently it is only in > > the > > test classes. > > > > Llewellyn. > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > -- > Forio Business Simulations > > Will Glass-Husain > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > www.forio.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
