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- From: marcone@xs1.xs4all.nl (Marco Nelissen)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.programmer
- Subject: Re: FindTask() VERY IMPORTANT
- Date: 13 Mar 1996 09:33:40 GMT
- Organization: XS4ALL Internet
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- Michael van Elst (mlelstv@serpens.rhein.de) wrote:
- : >Is this change really neccessary, and why? SysBase->ThisTask is
- : >documented to be safe to read, so existing programs may rely on
- : >this.
-
- : Words of wisdom:
-
- : C00l hacks are going to break.
-
- NEWSFLASH: SysBase->ThisTask is not a cool hack. It's documented
- as being readable, and thus we are (were) allowed to use it.
- It's got nothing to do with hacking, get off your high horse...
-
- Marco
-