Re: It is okay for things to break in the future!

Norman Gray <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.text.xml.devel
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Michael, hello.

On 5 Sep 2022, at 17:57, Michael Kay wrote:

> UK phone numbers are variable-length.

Fine -- then where I said '12', read 'up to 15' (which Wikipedia suggests is the ITU maximum).  The original point is not phone numbers, or about validation, but the general point about a hard-coded maximum length not necessarily being bad design.

Best wishes,

Norman


[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E.164

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Norman Gray  :  https://nxg.me.uk
SUPA School of Physics and Astronomy, University of Glasgow, UK

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