From: "Theodore E. Dennison" <dennison@escmail.orl.mmc.com>
Subject: Re: Language Choice and Coding style
Date: 1996/06/24
Date: 1996-06-24T00:00:00+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <31CE98B1.167EB0E7@escmail.orl.mmc.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: nh3f3pppsl.fsf@paralysys
Nasser Abbasi wrote:
>
> I'd like to know why do C and C++ programmer
>
> pchWriteInThisStargeAndHardToReadWayLikeThis while the Ada programmers
> Write_In_Clear_And_Nice_Way_Like_This ??
It's a little known fact that the underscore wasn't invented until
1984.
:-)
> While the Ada programmers seem to be more of the conservative type,
> the type who would never go faster than 55 mph even in the middle of dead
> valley where there is no traffic for miles on stretch, the type who
> would never color their hair or do something anti-establisment and so
> this reflect in the Long_And_Slow_But_Sure_Way_They_Write_The_Code.
Hmm. You've obviously never seen me drive. :-)
I'll have to admit though, I am the type of person who ALWAYS uses
his turn signal, even when there is no one around. And there is
nothing that pisses me off more than when other drivers don't use
their turn signal. Perhaps there is some sort of relation here.
> I don't think I've seen Ada code written the C/C++ way, and I dont
Look in the body of any package that comes with a VADS compiler.
--
T.E.D.
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1996-06-21 0:00 Language Choice and Coding style Nasser Abbasi
1996-06-21 0:00 ` David Emery
1996-06-21 0:00 ` Louis Tribble
1996-06-21 0:00 ` Jerry van Dijk
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Adam Beneschan
1996-06-21 0:00 ` The Amorphous Mass
1996-06-23 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-27 0:00 ` Adam Beneschan
1996-06-28 0:00 ` Peter Hermann
1996-06-28 0:00 ` Robert A Duff
1996-06-29 0:00 ` Samuel Mize
1996-06-29 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-04 0:00 ` John McCabe
1996-07-04 0:00 ` Dan Evens
1996-07-04 0:00 ` Peter Hermann
1996-07-04 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-05 0:00 ` John McCabe
1996-07-05 0:00 ` software engineering and the notion of authorship Fergus Henderson
1996-07-08 0:00 ` Jakob Engblom
1996-07-08 0:00 ` The Amorphous Mass
1996-07-08 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-08 0:00 ` John Byerly
1996-07-08 0:00 ` Fergus Henderson
1996-07-09 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-07-09 0:00 ` Fergus Henderson
1996-07-11 0:00 ` Paul Eggert
1996-07-08 0:00 ` Peter Hermann
1996-07-15 0:00 ` Ralph Silverman
1996-07-15 0:00 ` Fergus Henderson
1996-07-17 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-19 0:00 ` Mike Curtis
1996-07-02 0:00 ` Language Choice and Coding style John McCabe
1996-07-02 0:00 ` Samuel Mize
1996-07-03 0:00 ` Jeff Dege
1996-07-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-04 0:00 ` Phil Howard
1996-07-04 0:00 ` Peter Hermann
1996-07-04 0:00 ` John McCabe
1996-07-03 0:00 ` John McCabe
1996-06-28 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-02 0:00 ` John McCabe
1996-06-28 0:00 ` John McCabe
1996-07-06 0:00 ` Laurent Guerby
1996-07-19 0:00 ` software engineering and the notion of authorship Andrew Gierth
1996-06-27 0:00 ` Language Choice and Coding style The Amorphous Mass
1996-06-23 0:00 ` mfinney
1996-06-23 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-26 0:00 ` mfinney
1996-06-21 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Dr. John B. Matthews
1996-06-21 0:00 ` David Weller
1996-06-21 0:00 ` Giuliano Carlini
1996-06-23 0:00 ` Darin Johnson
[not found] ` <4qeu56$52r@news.interpath.net>
1996-06-23 0:00 ` Nasser Abbasi
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Theodore E. Dennison [this message]
1996-06-24 0:00 ` John McCabe
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Peter Hermann
1996-07-01 0:00 ` Alan Brain
1996-07-02 0:00 ` John McCabe
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Adam Beneschan
1996-06-26 0:00 ` Ian Ward
1996-06-26 0:00 ` Nasser Abbasi
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Michael R. Hartwig
1996-06-24 0:00 ` Andreas Schoter
1996-06-29 0:00 ` Samuel Mize
1996-07-01 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-07-02 0:00 ` Samuel Mize
1996-07-03 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-08 0:00 ` ++ robin
1996-06-29 0:00 ` Rich Maggio
1996-07-02 0:00 ` Nasser Abbasi
1996-07-03 0:00 ` steidl
1996-07-05 0:00 ` Samuel Mize
1996-07-06 0:00 ` N. L. Sizemore
1996-07-08 0:00 ` steidl
[not found] ` <JSA.96Jun26141502@organon.com>
1996-07-01 0:00 ` Russel A Hill
1996-07-01 0:00 ` Robert Dewar
1996-07-08 0:00 ` Russel A Hill
1996-07-02 0:00 ` Richard A. O'Keefe
1996-07-02 0:00 ` Jon S Anthony
1996-07-03 0:00 ` Mark Eichin
[not found] <835824850.11044.0@assen.demon.co.uk>
1996-06-27 0:00 ` Ian Ward
1996-06-27 0:00 ` John McCabe
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1996-07-05 0:00 Robert C. Leif, Ph.D.
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