[NNTP] LISTGROUP

Ken Murchison ken at oceana.com
Tue Apr 26 06:43:17 PDT 2005


Clive D.W. Feather wrote:

> Russ Allbery said:
> 
>>>Can we make the parameter to GROUP be optional?
> 
> 
>>This is feeling like we're falling down a slippery slope of last-minute
>>changes to me.
> 
> 
> Did you look at my actual wording changes to see how it would be done?
> 
> 
>>I was willing to pursue LISTGROUP because a few client
>>authors went "this, this I want to use" when the idea was raised.  Do we
>>have a similar feeling with this addition, or is it just in there for
>>cleanliness?  If the latter, I'd rather add it later if a real need shows
>>up (something that isn't too difficult to do, since right now this is a
>>syntax error).

If its useful, I'd say add it.  We might as well get the functionality 
that we need/want now and not have to worry about it later.

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