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From: Jacob Sparre Andersen <sparre@nbi.dk>
Subject: Re: Literate Programming in Ada, AdaDoc, AdaBrowse
Date: 16 Oct 2004 21:46:44 +0200
Date: 2004-10-16T21:46:44+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <plsm8esaxn.fsf@sparre.crs4.it> (raw)
In-Reply-To: h7%bd.187959$wV.34906@attbi_s54

Steve wrote:
> Jacob Sparre Andersen wrote:
> > Steve wrote:

> > > What I would like to see is a fancy programming editor that
> > > allows you to include text, graphics, spreadsheets, etc., in
> > > comments.
> >
> > Why in the comments?
> >
> Because it makes the writing the tool simple, and minimizes on the
> amount of garbage in the source code.

I would rather say that it increases the amount of garbage in the
source code.

> For example, the code might look something like
[...]
> -- M0410151846

So you don't want to include other data formats in the code, but just
to link to them.  Why not just use the identifiers already available
in the source code for the links, instead of adding new ones?  (I
don't think I'm the first to suggest this)

Jacob
-- 
�Saving keystrokes is the job of the text editor, not the
 programming language.�                    -- Preben Randhol



  reply	other threads:[~2004-10-16 19:46 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 65+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-10-09 17:44 Literate Programming in Ada, AdaDoc, AdaBrowse Nick Roberts
2004-10-09 18:39 ` Wes Groleau
2004-10-09 21:04   ` Nick Roberts
2004-10-09 21:39     ` stephane richard
2004-10-09 23:40     ` Wes Groleau
2004-10-10 16:39     ` Simon Wright
2004-10-12  0:42       ` Georg Bauhaus
2004-10-11  7:33     ` Ole-Hjalmar Kristensen
2004-10-09 19:21 ` Pascal Obry
2004-10-09 21:47   ` Nick Roberts
2004-10-09 23:20     ` Björn Persson
2004-10-10  8:28       ` Oliver Kellogg
2004-10-10 10:03         ` Björn Persson
2004-10-10 15:27           ` Stephen Leake
2004-10-09 23:49     ` Wes Groleau
2004-10-10 10:36     ` Pascal Obry
2004-10-10 11:26       ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-10-18  8:17         ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2004-10-18 11:15           ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-10-18 12:46             ` Björn Persson
2004-10-18 15:39               ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-10-18 13:47             ` Jacob Sparre Andersen
2004-10-09 22:54 ` Lionel Draghi
2004-10-09 22:56 ` Björn Persson
2004-10-09 23:55   ` Wes Groleau
2004-10-10  1:02     ` Björn Persson
2004-10-10 14:02       ` Wes Groleau
2004-10-10  3:29 ` Steve
2004-10-10 14:08   ` Wes Groleau
2004-10-10 15:06     ` Steve
2004-10-10 15:20   ` Stephen Leake
     [not found]   ` <rlsfz4jdjuj.fsf@jacob.crs4.it>
2004-10-15 13:33     ` Marius Amado Alves
2004-10-16  1:50     ` Steve
2004-10-16 19:46       ` Jacob Sparre Andersen [this message]
2004-10-17  3:46         ` Steve
2004-10-10  8:21 ` Stephane Riviere
2004-10-11 23:02   ` Björn Persson
2004-10-11 23:31     ` Missing features in NaturalAdaBrowseDoc Lionel Draghi
2004-10-12  0:14       ` tmoran
2004-10-12 12:58       ` Marc A. Criley
2004-10-12 21:20         ` Lionel Draghi
2004-10-12 17:49       ` Stephane Riviere
     [not found]         ` <416c48a7$0$28918$636a15ce@news.free.fr>
2004-10-12 21:18           ` Lionel Draghi
2004-10-13 16:38           ` Stephane Riviere
2004-10-14 19:56             ` Lionel Draghi
2004-10-15 16:59               ` Stephane Riviere
2004-10-12 17:29     ` Literate Programming in Ada, AdaDoc, AdaBrowse Stephane Riviere
2004-10-10  9:34 ` Andre
2004-10-10 15:24   ` Stephen Leake
2004-10-10 18:04     ` Andre
2004-10-11 23:32     ` Lionel Draghi
2004-10-12  0:13       ` Björn Persson
2004-10-10 15:13 ` Stephen Leake
2004-10-11 20:28 ` Nick Roberts
2004-10-11 22:26   ` Björn Persson
2004-10-12 14:09     ` Nick Roberts
2004-10-13  5:01       ` Pylinius
2004-10-13 16:06         ` Nick Roberts
2004-10-13 17:17     ` Pascal Obry
2004-10-17 18:47   ` Bernhard Mulder
2004-10-18 18:06     ` Nick Roberts
2004-10-19  4:41       ` Bernhard Mulder
2004-10-19  9:52         ` Peter Hermann
2004-10-19 10:01         ` Nick Roberts
2004-10-23 21:39           ` Bernhard Mulder
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