28th July 2004, 9:35 PM
I happen to play a lot of games that use select. Taking it away is a really stupid idea. It's used for all sorts of "off" stuff and honestly, backwards compatibility sorta demands it's existance.
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." ~ Charles Babbage (1791-1871)