RE: question about RMB

["Phillip Shelton" <shelton usq edu au>]

>[snip]
> - I believe we should keep instructions independent from the 
> result of the 
> instruction. So for example, have you ever pushed a swing 
> door on the wrong side 
> (i.e. next to the hinges) trying to open it? I know I have, 
> but then again I 
> take nothing for granted in this world. In such a situation, 
> a hypothetical 
> instruction manual saying "Open the door by pushing on the 
> door-opening side" 
> would be accurate but less instructive than "Open the door by 
> pushing on the 
> left side."

Or perhaps as I have, tried to push open, i.e. swing, a sliding door.