At 04:13 PM 20/12/2003 -0500, Jim Starkey wrote:

>Helen Borrie wrote:
>
> >At 11:40 AM 20/12/2003 -0500, you wrote:
> >
> >
> >
> >Pardon my ignorance, but would fixing this make it impossible to pass
> >external function parameters by descriptor ?
> >
> >
>Not ignorance, insight. No, I'm not in the business of pardoning people
>for insight, Helen.
>
>Yes, that is a problem. Probably why we didn't publish the mechanism.
>That and the fact that using the descriptor for anything intelligent
>required access to internals that users don't/shouldn't have.

Ever tried to write a textbook about the archaeology of sandcastles? Not
that I'm really complaining, you understand...

Sorry for being OT.

Helen