Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!ittvax!wex From: wex@ittvax.UUCP (Alan Wexelblat) Newsgroups: net.cog-eng Subject: Re: Consistency Message-ID: <983@ittvax.UUCP> Date: Wed, 31-Aug-83 16:38:03 EDT Article-I.D.: ittvax.983 Posted: Wed Aug 31 16:38:03 1983 Date-Received: Thu, 1-Sep-83 05:41:03 EDT References: houxm.530 Lines: 9 Or, to quote Oscar Wilde: "Consistency is the hobgoblin of small minds." Which brings me to an interesting question: To what extent do you think that application programs ought to be consistent? I can think of arguments both pro and con, but I'm curious what others have to say. --Alan Wexelblat (until 9/2: decvax!ittvax!wex) (after 9/12: ucbvax!wex.UPenn@UDel-Relay)