Bob Stout (bobstout@neosoft.com) wrote: : Ari Lukumies wrote: : Some people, though, can't really begin to think in terms of an overall : design until they've deconstructed down to the component level. These people : are library programmers. As you say, education, experience, etc. are If they start at or wait untill they reach the low level components before looking for reuse then they are not much good. They should be aiming to reuse whole subsystems, and in the extream to reuse the whole program. -- Stephen Baynes baynes@ukpsshp1.serigate.philips.nl Philips Semiconductors Ltd Southampton My views are my own. United Kingdom Are you using ISO8859-1? Do you see � as copyright, � as division and � as 1/2?