AJAX gotcha

[Jay R. Ashworth]

On Thu, Mar 27, 2008 at 03:29:35AM -0400, Fairlight wrote:
> Apparently it's easy to look at two lines of code 50 times and say, "I'm
> requesting the type, it's right there!" and still miss the fact that the
> requested types aren't identical (what the heck else was I gonna ask
> for?!).  Go figure.  Forest for the trees, I guess.

Correct.  It is.

"Do you really want to delete $CRITICALFILE?"  Yes.

"Are you absolutely sure?"  Yes.

"You can't have it back, you know."  Yes.

"Ok; $CRITICALFILE deleted."  Oh, pants.

Cheers,
-- jra
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