From: Shriram Krishnamurthi (sk at cs.brown.edu) Date: Wed Aug 17 10:32:20 EDT 2011 |
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> Jon Postel summed up contravariance by thinking about HTML: "Be > liberal in what you accept, and conservative in what you send." That's cute, except that Postel's law is arguably a source of security holes, so it's probably not the best analogy. (-: Shriram
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