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From: Martin <martin.dowie@btopenworld.com>
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Subject: Re: Lambda expressions? LINQ?
Date: Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:45:31 -0700 (PDT)
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On Sep 18, 2:42=A0pm, "Jeffrey R. Carter"
<spam.jrcarter....@spam.acm.org> wrote:
> Steve D wrote:
>
> > Oh, so you are familiar with LINQ and find that you cannot make queries
> > that are readable?
> > My experience is not the same.
>
> > Or are you passing judgment without knowledge in the same way that most
> > people do when I argue for using Ada?
>
> None of the above. I am simply saying that the description (a single line=
 of
> source code that does many things) sounds to me very similar to descripti=
ons of
> write-only languages.
>
> --
> Jeff Carter
> "Have you gone berserk? Can't you see that that man is a ni?"
> Blazing Saddles
> 38


My guess is that it'll be 1 statement spread over many lines...

Cheers
-- Martin