Re: [exim] [exim-dev] Exim 4.87 RC3 uploaded

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Author: Phil Pennock
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To: Always Learning
CC: exim-users
Subject: Re: [exim] [exim-dev] Exim 4.87 RC3 uploaded
On 2016-01-19 at 14:55 +0000, Always Learning wrote:
> On Tue, 2016-01-19 at 14:33 +0000, Viktor Dukhovni wrote:
> > Making internal structures opaque is important for long-term
> > supportability of the API. Yes, it causes some one-time compatibility
> > issues now, but it needs to be done.
>
> Is 'opaque' meaning non-transparent the best word ?


Yes, it's a term of art for a technique in programming.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opaque_data_type

-Phil