From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Message-ID: <5d375e920712210843i651b74f2haf0c5f05bf33a42c@mail.gmail.com> Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2007 11:43:30 -0500 From: Uriel To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Subject: Re: [9fans] Abaco: url parsing problem In-Reply-To: <3e1162e60712210835x59435cf2u491829e049f0ec61@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <5d375e920712210739j27248993o683fa145a0bdcc8@mail.gmail.com> <3e1162e60712210835x59435cf2u491829e049f0ec61@mail.gmail.com> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 1fbacc64-ead3-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 If you are looking for obnoxiousness and silliness devoid of any content I recommend you re-read what you just wrote. Or you could go and write yet another broken and useless url parsing implementation. uriel On Dec 21, 2007 11:35 AM, David Leimbach wrote: > > > > On Dec 21, 2007 7:39 AM, Uriel wrote: > > That is why somebody (cough) riped out the url parsing code from webfs > > and put it into a library, and then updated abaco to use that > > library... but we all know here code and effort duplication is good, > > so never mind. > > > > uriel > > > > > > > > > > One could argue that to the extreme. I've already got windows? Why do I > need another operating system? I should be happy with my windows, and just > contribute to that community, that way, all my changes can be viewed and > used by my fellow windows users. > > I mean, if you're going to be pedantic and silly about a concept, why not go > all the way? > > Fragmentation of effort is bad in all cases, or it isn't bad in all cases. > You can't have both categorically at the same time. > > Dave >