Re: Another Perspective on the Cause of the Keyhole Problem

Scott Meyers <smeyers-Q9ZaqOuDrMJWk0Htik3J/[email protected]> Fri, 07 Nov 2003 17:25:03 -0800
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At 01:30 PM 11/7/2003, Jill Huchital wrote:
>There's no flaw in the logic. But it should be
>presented as the inevitable conclusion to all the
>other arguments you've presented in the chapter. "They
>do, as, of course, they should." If the rest of the
>chapter is strong, then the reader will be thinking
>"Duh" rather than "Who does he think he is?"

How can somebody say "Who does he think he is?" if the argument is compelling?

Sigh.

That was a rhetorical question.  Sometimes compilers are so much more reasonable than people.

Scott