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Lloyd Zusman <ljz@asfast.com> writes:

> The fact that it returned nil is indeed what broke my code, but I'm
> wondering if this is proper.  I'm wondering if perhaps the fact that
> it returned nil is actually a symptom of a deeper problem.

The function should never return nil, and if it does, the bug is in
the function that returns nil.

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(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen