Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!mcsun!ukc!strath-cs!cs.glasgow.ac.uk!icdoc!qmc-cs!jeremyr From: jeremyr@cs.qmc.ac.uk (Jeremy Roussak) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Tail patches Message-ID: <1459@sequent.cs.qmc.ac.uk> Date: 4 Nov 89 16:17:47 GMT Reply-To: jeremyr@cs.qmc.ac.uk (Jeremy Roussak) Organization: CS Dept, Queen Mary College, University of London, UK. Lines: 10 I hope the net will pardon my ignorance, but I have seen a few comments recently about "tail patching" of traps and have a couple of questions: 1. What exactly are "tail patches"? 2. If they are what I suspect they are, why are they bad? Thank you for your help! Jeremy Roussak