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["Sergey A. Lipnevich" <sergeyli AT pisem.net>]

...and building software can always be done by doing "./configure; make; 
make install". But the less code is in spells, the better. And the flag 
is much less obscure than the code, although I do agree that no grimoire 
guru knows all the flags that sorcery supports. Having flags in the 
spells instead of for example list of "Solo" spells, brings 
responsibility back where it belongs: sorcery handles flagged spells 
differently, gurus add flags as required by the spell nature.

Dufflebunk wrote:

> This can be done easily within a spell by adding a query and a check inside
> the BUILD script.
> if ! query "You're going to break stuff... ok?" "n" ; then exit 1; fi
> Or something like that. I always get the query return value backwards.
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