[lug] can't make this stuff up, folks... My 2 lines of code, errr, I mean, my 2 cents....

Zan Lynx zlynx at acm.org
Tue Oct 20 15:39:51 MDT 2009


On 10/20/09 3:35 PM, Bear Giles wrote:

> It's a huge mess.  I don't recall what he did but I think a good place
> to start is this type of tests so you can see what breaks when you fix
> one thing.  You can then eliminate the workarounds there and see what
> breaks next, etc.

I believe that's why Microsoft invented the Side-by-Side DLLs. SxS. That 
way they can have the old buggy code for old buggy client code and fix 
the bugs in new code.
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