Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 3 Nov 2005 12:00:13 -0800 | From | Paul Jackson <> | Subject | Re: [Lhms-devel] [PATCH 0/7] Fragmentation Avoidance V19 |
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> We simply DO NOT CARE about some theoretical "general case", because the > general case is (a) insane and (b) impossible to cater to without > excessive complexity.
The lawyers have a phrase for this:
Hard cases make bad law.
For us, that's bad code.
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