From: "Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.not.jrcarter@acm.not.spam.org>
Subject: Re: Event mechanisms for GUI's
Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2006 21:29:07 GMT
Date: 2006-09-27T21:29:07+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <D2CSg.992281$084.451732@attbi_s22> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1159338085.495558.286500@i42g2000cwa.googlegroups.com>
Lucretia wrote:
>
> Well, this is actually another part of Ada's design, the ability to
> write *correct* code, by using nested case/if statements can introduce
> errors. That would be the wrong way to go.
In most well designed systems, each case branch would contain a single
statement. In any case, ease of reading is an important part of
achieving correctness.
> Also, I'd like this not to go off-topic too early.
What mechanism provides the user with the clearest code, most control,
and ease of use is, I thought, the topic.
--
Jeff Carter
"I like it when the support group complains that they have
insufficient data on mean time to repair bugs in Ada software."
Robert I. Eachus
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Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-09-26 17:28 Event mechanisms for GUI's Lucretia
2006-09-26 20:39 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-09-26 23:18 ` tmoran
2006-09-27 3:02 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-09-27 4:26 ` tmoran
2006-09-27 5:39 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-09-27 6:21 ` Lucretia
2006-09-27 21:29 ` Jeffrey R. Carter [this message]
2006-09-27 23:05 ` Randy Brukardt
2006-09-28 3:47 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-09-28 4:15 ` tmoran
2006-09-29 3:16 ` Randy Brukardt
2006-10-14 19:25 ` Lucretia
2006-10-15 1:22 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-10-15 2:29 ` Lucretia
2006-10-16 4:11 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-10-19 14:22 ` Lucretia
2006-10-19 15:04 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2006-10-19 20:18 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-10-19 21:51 ` Lucretia
2006-10-19 22:01 ` Lucretia
2006-10-20 4:48 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-10-15 13:53 ` Ed Falis
2006-10-16 4:19 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2006-10-14 19:44 ` Lucretia
2006-09-27 8:10 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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