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 Message 1452 
 Vince Coen to Andrew Leary 
 errflags 
 17 Sep 17 15:20:37 
 
Hello Andrew!

Sunday September 17 2017 08:48, you wrote to Benny Pedersen:

 > Hello Benny!

 > 13 Sep 17 15:03, you wrote to all:

 BP>> would it be possible to make errflags support in makenl ?

 > Technically, it should be possible.  It would likely involve rewriting
 > the existing Pascal version of ErrFlags in C.

 > Politically, it likely would be difficult to get a consensus on
 > integrating the two programs.  Currently only Z2 regularly uses
 > ErrFlags on submitted segments.

 > Unless situations change drastically, I will not invest the time
 > required to write, test, and debug an integrated version of
 > MakeNL/ErrFlags.

IF you did do an integration of errflags might be wise to have a program 
switch
that turns flag tests on.

That way NO one can complain.


Hmm, there again there are always those that always do !


Vince

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