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   Dan Cross to clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-   
   Re: extending MySQL on VMS   
   20 Aug 25 18:09:16   
   
   From: cross@spitfire.i.gajendra.net   
      
   In article <10852se$fica$1@dont-email.me>,   
   Simon Clubley   wrote:   
   >On 2025-08-20, Dan Cross  wrote:   
   >> In article <1084fca$afbj$3@dont-email.me>,   
   >> Simon Clubley   wrote:   
   >>>On 2025-08-19, Dan Cross  wrote:   
   >>>>   
   >>>> Even now, it's still an interesting read.  I like my own code   
   >>>> princples, as well, but of course, I'm biased:   
   >>>> https://pub.gajendra.net/2016/03/code_principles   
   >>>>   
   >>>   
   >>>I've just read through that document and agree with everything there.   
   >>>I was especially amused by the write for readability and it will be   
   >>>read many times comments as I use that wording myself.   
   >>>   
   >>>I am surprised you are picking me up on some things however, given   
   >>>the mindset expressed in that document. Perhaps your idea of readability   
   >>>is different from mine. :-)   
   >>   
   >> Oh, I hope any criticism I offer doesn't come across as   
   >> personal!   
   >   
   >No, it absolutely does _not_ in any way.   
   >   
   >For me, it's exactly the same as a colleague noticing something   
   >in another colleague's code or design proposal and commenting on it.   
   >You would have to be extremely fragile to take _that_ personally. :-)   
      
   Okay, great; that's 100% the intention.  Thanks for confirming!   
      
   	- Dan C.   
      
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