From: tristan.wibberley+netnews2@alumni.manchester.ac.uk   
      
   On 29/01/2026 00:42, Keith Thompson wrote:   
   > Tim Rentsch  writes:   
   >> Keith Thompson  writes:   
   >>> Tim Rentsch  writes:   
   > [...]   
   >>> In my opinion, keeping a function's definition and declarations   
   >>> consistent is absolutely worth it, even if the language might not   
   >>> require it.   
   >>   
   >> Without some sort of accompanying rationale, this unadorned   
   >> statement of opinion conveys no useful information.   
   >   
   > I posted an opinion, clearly marked as my opinion.  More than   
   > eight months later, you felt the need to post a followup vaguely   
   > expressing your opinion on my opinion.   
   >   
      
   You two are awesome at stating mere facts.   
   I state that.   
      
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