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From: Brian Drummond <brian@shapes.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: Q: type ... is new String
Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2012 12:10:40 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2012-06-05T12:10:40+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <jqkt00$brf$2@dont-email.me> (raw)
In-Reply-To: jqjb75$2mdo$1@adenine.netfront.net

On Mon, 04 Jun 2012 15:01:06 -0700, Jeffrey Carter wrote:

> On 06/04/2012 08:54 AM, Shark8 wrote:
>>
>> I think more people are attracted to the latter because "debugging
>> isn't fun", "isn't fun" ->  "work" therefore debugging is work. (And
>> thus the more debugging they do the more sense of accomplishment for
>> their work they feel.)
> 
> I agree. When you've spend hours/days/weeks fighting the language to get
> something that [sort of] does [most of] what you want, you get a sense
> of accomplishment. It was hard, so clearly you've achieved something
> significant. If you fix a couple of compiler errors and it works, it
> must not have been very difficult.

Ah, that must be it!

- Brian



      reply	other threads:[~2012-06-05 12:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-05-30 16:33 Q: type ... is new String tmoran
2012-05-30 17:04 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-05-31  7:37 ` Maciej Sobczak
2012-06-04  5:58   ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-06-04  6:30     ` J-P. Rosen
2012-06-04  7:48       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-06-04  8:03         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-06-04  8:14           ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-06-04  9:09             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-06-04 10:35         ` J-P. Rosen
2012-06-04  5:43 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-06-04 11:39 ` Brian Drummond
2012-06-04 13:36   ` Maciej Sobczak
2012-06-04 14:58     ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-06-04 15:14       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-06-04 16:06         ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-06-04 17:05           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-06-04 20:28             ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-06-04 20:56             ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-06-05  7:32               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-06-05  8:40                 ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-06-05  9:06                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-06-05 12:20                     ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-06-05 13:14                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2012-06-06  4:09                       ` Shark8
2012-06-06  8:52                         ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-06-06 23:56                       ` Randy Brukardt
2012-06-07 11:15                         ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-06-06 23:51                 ` Randy Brukardt
2012-06-04 20:33         ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-06-04 21:27           ` Georg Bauhaus
     [not found]             ` <m9kqs7hgii13e220b1phm46n43d92tu1pj@invalid.netcom.com>
2012-06-05  6:15               ` Georg Bauhaus
2012-06-05  6:36                 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-06-06  4:14               ` Shark8
2012-06-07  0:01             ` Randy Brukardt
2012-06-07  0:20               ` Adam Beneschan
2012-06-05 12:05     ` Brian Drummond
2012-06-05 14:43       ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2012-06-04 15:54   ` Shark8
2012-06-04 22:01     ` Jeffrey Carter
2012-06-05 12:10       ` Brian Drummond [this message]
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