From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,75c440b4b7ed5f91 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Real Time IO routines answering Simon Wright part 2 References: <1193410739.367181.96050@50g2000hsm.googlegroups.com> <1193844955.601875.108200@e34g2000pro.googlegroups.com> From: Markus E L Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2007 22:42:27 +0100 Message-ID: <0zmytzyn98.fsf@hod.lan.m-e-leypold.de> User-Agent: Some cool user agent (SCUG) Cancel-Lock: sha1:eIhf/CpIzc4AMD1RXxBtUgc74vM= MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii NNTP-Posting-Host: 88.72.206.173 X-Trace: news.arcor-ip.de 1193866582 88.72.206.173 (31 Oct 2007 22:36:22 +0200) X-Complaints-To: abuse@arcor-ip.de Path: g2news2.google.com!news2.google.com!eweka.nl!lightspeed.eweka.nl!194.134.4.77.MISMATCH!news2.euro.net!newsfeed.freenet.de!news.tu-darmstadt.de!newsfeed.velia.net!news-fra1.dfn.de!newsfeed.arcor-ip.de!news.arcor-ip.de!not-for-mail Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:2695 Date: 2007-10-31T22:42:27+01:00 List-Id: 'anon AT anon DOT org (anon)' wrote: > Plus, most programmer start out by believing the "Core Algorithm" is the > most important part of a partition. But as any published programmer will > tell you that "Documentation" is number one, followed by the "User > Interface" and the last item is the "Core Algorithm". A published > programmer will also tell any programmer that the "User Interface" > should take about 75% of the coding time while the "Core Algorithm" > should take less than 5%. Off the top of my head I'd say that around 95% of all statistics made up on the spot are wrong. - M