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This seems to fit a couple other things. Functions to "get device capabilities" from device drivers are misguided to some extent. Also, web sites checking capabilities of your browser should be considered an anti-pattern.

what approaches do you think would be better? do you mean something along the lines of "ask for forgiveness, not permission"?

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