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-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,8a63984119013357 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-ArrivalTime: 2003-12-12 07:55:05 PST Path: archiver1.google.com!news2.google.com!newsfeed2.dallas1.level3.net!news.level3.com!zeus.visi.com!news-out.visi.com!green.octanews.net!news.octanews.net!cox.net!news-xfer.cox.net!news2.telebyte.nl!news.cambrium.nl!news.cambrium.nl!news.cambrium.nl!amsnews01.chello.com!news-hub.cableinet.net!blueyonder!internal-news-hub.cableinet.net!news-text.cableinet.net!53ab2750!not-for-mail User-Agent: Microsoft-Entourage/10.1.4.030702.0 Subject: Re: Software Design From: "(see below)" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Message-ID: References: Mime-version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 15:55:03 GMT NNTP-Posting-Host: 82.41.186.221 X-Complaints-To: abuse@blueyonder.co.uk X-Trace: news-text.cableinet.net 1071244503 82.41.186.221 (Fri, 12 Dec 2003 15:55:03 GMT) NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 12 Dec 2003 15:55:03 GMT Organization: blueyonder (post doesn't reflect views of blueyonder) Xref: archiver1.google.com comp.lang.ada:3416 Date: 2003-12-12T15:55:03+00:00 List-Id: On 12/12/03 2:43 pm, in article brck7d$m38$1@f04n12.cac.psu.edu, "Robert Spooner" wrote: > "There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to > make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the > other way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious > deficiencies." C. A. R. Hoare Oh no! Restrain yourselves, folks! -- Bill:Findlay chez Blue:Yonder dot:co:dot:uk (":" => "")