>>>>> "Andrew" == Andrew Suffield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
Andrew> Uh, that made no sense at all. Are you saying that you should not Andrew> write code, because it's not possible to write code that works on Andrew> every platform? >> >> What he is trying to say (I believe) is that it is not a good habit to >> write nonportable code because you are too lazy to even think about >> portability, and to try to persuade other to do so as well. The former >> is your own problem, while the latter is not. Andrew> It's certainly not a good habit to write lousy code because you're too Andrew> lazy to consider which platforms your application is going to run on, Andrew> or to persuade other people to write lousy code because your platform Andrew> is crippled. I'm not a particular fan of HP-UX, but I still don't see why the lack of the native compiler's -O0 option would render a platform crippled. Joerg
