On Sun 21 Feb, Ivan Tomek wrote:

> 
> Isn't optional runtime checking a possibility?
Well, in the sense of there being the option to not write the code to do
it, sure :-)  Any attempt at having a runtime switch would probably cost as
uch as always havingthe check - since you would have to check the 'do I
check for private' flag...

tim


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