> I am not able rightly to apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.
Well, he did diagnose the situation correctly. He couldn't comprehend the confusion of ideas that provoked the question.
I'm also not entirely sure it's an odd question to ask. To this day, users are surprised when their software produces garbage output instead of failing. Perhaps the members of parliament were expecting some form of input validation or sanity checking out output.
Well, he did diagnose the situation correctly. He couldn't comprehend the confusion of ideas that provoked the question.
I'm also not entirely sure it's an odd question to ask. To this day, users are surprised when their software produces garbage output instead of failing. Perhaps the members of parliament were expecting some form of input validation or sanity checking out output.