> 3. SHOULD This word, or the adjective "RECOMMENDED", mean that there may exist valid reasons in particular circumstances to ignore a particular item, but the full implications must be understood and carefully weighed before choosing a different course.
That seems a defensible definition, but also at odds with your usage:
> More advanced languages should not be forced to deal with it
(I'm more in agreement with the definition you offer than your usage.)
Just a tick-- the quoted usage and the definition appear to be from two different people.