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=0.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 115aec,d275ffeffdf83655 X-Google-Attributes: gid115aec,public X-Google-Thread: 10a146,bab58563a24f525a X-Google-Attributes: gid10a146,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,d275ffeffdf83655 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,d275ffeffdf83655 X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,d275ffeffdf83655 X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public From: "Michael J. Tobler" Subject: Re: Ada vs C++ vs Java Date: 1999/01/14 Message-ID: <369E5ADF.F1D62138@no-spam-ibm.net>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 432684763 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <369C1F31.AE5AF7EF@concentric.net> <369C4F71.72E62F8E@GoAway.com> <369CBBC5.5CBE@telusplanet.net> <01be3f41$62ad47e0$5704fbd1@longslide> <77l86d$ncj@news3.euro.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Organization: Anadarko Mime-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.c++,comp.lang.java.programmer,comp.object,comp.realtime Date: 1999-01-14T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: Martijn Lievaart wrote: > > Michael Trausch wrote in message ... > >The last thing we need is speghetti code!!! Evil, evil stuff!!! > > > > I always distinguish betwee maccaroni (not sure if this is correct in > English, I mean those short wigly pasta thingies) and spaghetti code. > Spaghetti code will still come apart in large threads if you pull, but > maccaroni is only short confusing pieces. ;^> Great analogy. I have one - spaghetti chefs say that you can tell when the spaghetti has been cooked long enough by throwing it on the wall; if it falls, it's not ready, if it sticks, it's ready. In my opinion, spaghetti code 'never sticks to the wall'. -- <<<<<<<<<<< Blue Skies >>>>>>>>>>>> < Michael J. Tobler > < remove "no-spam"when replying > < mailto:mtobler@no-spam-ibm.net > < http://www.webbrew.com/toblermj > <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>