From: "Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)" <yannick_duchene@yahoo.fr>
Subject: Re: Why constant components are not permitted ?
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2011 12:00:42 +0100
Date: 2011-11-25T12:00:42+01:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <op.v5h0vgunule2fv@douda-yannick> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 1ht4l4eip5oj6.125ji8oho4j2$.dlg@40tude.net
Le Fri, 25 Nov 2011 11:22:44 +0100, Dmitry A. Kazakov
<mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> a écrit:
>> Another one could argue Ada did not blindly apply any schema to
>> anything.
>
> The road to hell is paved with good intentions...
>
> The rule of good language design is: do not introduce irregularities and
> constraints unless absolutely necessary.
I can suggest you another good intention “to hell”: this kind of
constraint may help to point design or specification troubles.
--
“Syntactic sugar causes cancer of the semi-colons.” [1]
“Structured Programming supports the law of the excluded muddle.” [1]
[1]: [Epigrams on Programming — Alan J. — P. Yale University]
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2011-11-24 18:14 Why constant components are not permitted ? David Sauvage
2011-11-24 19:06 ` anon
2011-11-24 19:49 ` David Sauvage
2011-11-24 22:55 ` Georg Bauhaus
2011-11-24 23:53 ` anon
2011-11-24 19:46 ` Ludovic Brenta
2011-11-25 9:10 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-11-25 10:23 ` Ludovic Brenta
2011-11-25 10:45 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-11-25 6:56 ` Niklas Holsti
2011-11-25 9:53 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-11-25 10:06 ` AdaMagica
2011-11-25 10:16 ` AdaMagica
2011-11-25 10:56 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-11-25 17:41 ` Niklas Holsti
2011-11-26 0:23 ` anon
2011-11-29 4:10 ` Randy Brukardt
2011-11-29 7:55 ` David Sauvage
2011-11-29 10:55 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-11-29 11:17 ` Mark Lorenzen
2011-11-26 10:22 ` Pascal Obry
2011-11-26 10:59 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-11-25 7:03 ` AdaMagica
2011-11-25 9:12 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-11-25 9:57 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57)
2011-11-25 10:22 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2011-11-25 11:00 ` Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57) [this message]
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