RE: [sv-bc] E-Mail Vote - Closes Midnight Oct 10

I suggest you ask users what they think is good for them,
instead of deciding for them.

Shalom

On Thu, 7 Oct 2004, Warmke, Doug wrote:

> Brad,
>
> Thanks very much for taking the time to put this brief
> history together.
>
> Interestingly, the 3 early links all discuss changing
> the result of violating such constructs FROM warning TO error.
> Adam K expressed the same sentiment I did about users ignoring
> warnings.
>
> But for some reason, LRM-245 goes the other direction and
> changed the text to consistently produce a warning rather
> than an error. There is no justification for this in any
> of the 3 earlier mails you sent, including the vote on SVBC-59
> that is recorded in
> http://www.eda.org/sv-bc/hm/att-0665/01-03-17-03_minutes.htm
>
> So my NO vote stands. I think the LRM should be changed in all
> appropriate areas to require tools to issue an error for violations
> of unique if and unique case.
>
> Regards,
> Doug
>
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-sv-bc@eda.org [mailto:owner-sv-bc@eda.org] On
> > Behalf Of Brad Pierce
> > Sent: Thursday, October 07, 2004 9:09 AM
> > To: sv-bc@eda.org
> > Subject: RE: [sv-bc] E-Mail Vote - Closes Midnight Oct 10
> >
> > Doug,
> >
> > Issue 226 is about bringing unique if in alignment with unique case,
> > as it was amended in SV-BC59, which passed on 3/17/03.
> >
> > http://www.eda.org/sv-bc/hm/0360.html
> > http://www.eda.org/sv-bc/hm/0556.html
> > http://www.eda.org/sv-bc/hm/att-0665/01-03-17-03_minutes.htm
> >
> > and later in LRM-245
> >
> > http://www.eda.org/sv/Changes_draft5/LRM_Changes_8.html
> >
> > -- Brad
> >
> >
> > >> 226 ___Yes _X_No
> > >
> > >Users habitually ignore warning messages.
> > >My preference is to leave these as hard errors, and then
> > >allow tool vendors to provide switches which downgrade
> > >these errors to warnings. That way the user has to
> > >explicitly acknowledge that they are living life on the edge.
> >
> >
>

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