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Why would stackoverflow ever change their tune on this? They can't. Once they've given an answer way back in 2012, it remains their only answer and if you are u
by anothernewdude 5y ago
Why would stackoverflow ever change their tune on this? They can't. Once they've given an answer way back in 2012, it remains their only answer and if you are using more updated methods, then if you go to stackoverflow, you'd best hope the wisdom of 2012 is still applicable and relevant.
- OneEyedRobot 5y agoAs it currently stands, this question is not a good fit for our Q&A format. We expect answers to be supported by facts, references, or expertise, but this question will likely solicit debate, arguments, polling, or extended discussion. If you feel that this question can be improved and possibly reopened, visit the help center for guidance.
- matheusmoreira 5y ago> solicit debate, arguments, polling, or extended discussion They allow answers that do this. Recently flagged one non-answer that was more like extended commentary on whether the asker really needed to do what they asked about. Moderator saw it, marked the flag as helpful but said they generally allow "frame challenges" like that.
- matsemann 5y agoThey are working on it https://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/405302/introducing-outdated-answers-project https://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/405302/introducing-... I don't get this hate on SO people keep spewing.
- matheusmoreira 5y agoThey should close that blog post as duplicate.