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Re: Why does simply creating a diversion produce output?


From: G. Branden Robinson
Subject: Re: Why does simply creating a diversion produce output?
Date: Tue, 5 May 2020 08:26:03 +1000
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At 2020-05-04T17:16:58-0400, Steve Izma wrote:
> That explains why the diversion is empty. But diversions have
> nothing to do with page traps. The contents of a diversion aren't
> output until the diversion is explicityly called. I don't see any
> code to that effect implied or explicit here.

That's a fair point.  My brain was getting muddled with heaped
complexities, in part because traps are the very next topic after
diversions in CSTR #54 (a PDF of which is pretty much permanently open
on my machine).

Regards,
Branden

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