Re: [sup-talk] [PATCH] minor nits in exception apology message

[William Morgan <wmorgan-sup@masanjin.net>]

Reformatted excerpts from Jon Dugan's message of 2009-10-28:
> I was wondering about that.  It seemed odd to me to be obfuscating the email
> address at all in this context since this is an error message not a webpage.

Yep, it was intentional. As Nicolas points out, the error message is
often copied-and-pasted, and the source code is indexable via Gitorious.

The change for BASE_DIR is great though. If you remove the obfuscation I
will accept the patch.

> In my mind the usability enhancement of being able to cut and paste
> the email address would increase the likelyhood of people reporting
> errors.

I hate people reporting errors. I should actually change that whole
thing to suggest they to send a bugfix patch.
-- 
William <wmorgan-sup@masanjin.net>
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