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Are there any good reasons to validate in DDS?

I have come to accept as my "programming style" to
NEVER validate in DDS. And after this discussion, I
believe that may be the correct decision...



Simon Coulter (shc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote:
>
>
> And the lesson is: You cannot do all data validation in DDS. Indeed
> there is a valid argument that you shouldn't do any validation in DDS.
> However, reading the DDS reference for the data validation keywords and
> writing some experimental code would have given you a useful learning
> experience and you would probably have clarified your requirements and
> finished the task long before now.
>
> Last word from me on DDS-101 questions (and after a wander around the
> ziplip.com web site my sus-filter is active).
>
> Regards,
> Simon Coulter.

--
Gerald Magnuson
The Knapheide Manufacturing Company
Quincy Illinois



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