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> anyone who does it deserves to be smacked down hard

I was trying to hint that there was something you were overlooking in your explanation. Probably not an effective tactic in this medium.

But thanks to your fine example, I will in future make sure to lay out things in exquisite detail while belittling the person I am replying to.



No, I hadn't overlooked it. I was providing an answer appropriate to the audience and the context. And that answer was actually correct. Not only was your answer not constructive, it was also flat-out wrong.




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