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Re: [Cryptography] encoding formats should not be committee'ized
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (James A. Donald)
Tue Oct 1 12:09:04 2013
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Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2013 18:46:15 +1000
From: "James A. Donald" <jamesd@echeque.com>
To: Ben Laurie <ben@links.org>
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On 2013-10-01 18:06, Ben Laurie wrote:
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> On 1 October 2013 01:10, James A. Donald <jamesd@echeque.com
> <mailto:jamesd@echeque.com>> wrote:
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> Further, google is unhappy that too-clever-code gives too-clever
> programmers too much power, and has prohibited its employees from
> ever doing something like protobufs again.
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> Wat? Sez who?
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Protobufs is code generating code. Not allowed by google style guide.
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<div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 2013-10-01 18:06, Ben Laurie wrote:<br>
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<div class="gmail_quote">On 1 October 2013 01:10, James A.
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<blockquote class="gmail_quote">Further, google is unhappy
that too-clever-code gives too-clever programmers too much
power, and has prohibited its employees from ever doing
something like protobufs again.</blockquote>
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<div>Wat? Sez who?</div>
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Protobufs is code generating code. Not allowed by google style
guide.<br>
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