On Jun 26, 2015, at 11:33 AM, Dave wrote: > >> On 25 Apr 2015, at 17:26, dangerwillrobinsondan...@gmail.com wrote: >> >> This tension is simply part of life when using objects that inherit from >> NSObject and when interfacing with C libraries where paradigms are >> different. > > That line could have straight out of the Unix Haters Handbook: > > Someday, you are going to accidentally type something like: > > % rm * .foo > > and find you just deleted “*” instead of “*.foo”. Consider it a rite of > passage. > > > “A rite of passage”? In no other industry could a manufacturer take such a > cavalier attitude toward a faulty product. “But your honor, the exploding gas > tank was just a rite of passage.”
Replace "gas tank" with "airbag" and we have relevance in current events. _______________________________________________ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.com Help/Unsubscribe/Update your Subscription: https://lists.apple.com/mailman/options/cocoa-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com This email sent to arch...@mail-archive.com
