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Re: user-visible goals

2004-02-25 07:52:29

On 25-feb-04, at 15:16, Bruce Lilly wrote:

can you provide a useful, objective set of definitions to
distinguish a "patch" from an "extension".

Let's not play the semantics game. What's important is that sometimes we need to add features in awkward ways in order to be compatible. See base64. In other situations it is possible to add functionality without compromises. The former is good, but the latter is much better.


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