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[Jonathan Lange <jml@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, Jul 27, 2010 at 2:05 PM, Jeroen Vermeulen <jtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> I'm inclined to agree with Abel: it's still better for us to run into test
> complications and be regularly worried about security proxies than to lose
> the mental reinforcement of the security model.  Lose the reinforcement and
> we'll gradually lose our inhibitions w.r.t. creating unproxied objects.
>

Do you have an example of a problem we've caught because we were using
security proxies in our model tests? Even a contrived example of the
kind of problem we catch would help.

jml