Why Would You Do That?

I was listening to someone at Microsoft talk about their product recently. I can't disclose which one it was, but lots of people use this product and are impacted by changes. The particular thing that caught my attention was that the presenter noted there was a breaking change in the new version for some people. This wasn't a huge change or one that would affect a lot of people, but it was a breaking change for a few. Another attendee asked this question: I would tend to do xxx instead of what you showed, so why would you do this? Read the rest of Why Would You Do That?