Re: on adding a function call to a s-exp

[Emanuel Berg]

Drew Adams wrote:

> Predictable in the code does not imply
> visible to users and understood by them.
>
> It doesn't follow that just because (1) the
> code of a command is deterministic and can be
> well understood, (2) a user understands it or
> knows what to expect.

It is not an implication in the logical sense
but in practice it is what happens. If it
doesn't, either the DWIM implementation is
lacking, or the whole situation was unfit for
DWIM to begin with.

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