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From: Preben Randhol <randhol+abuse@pvv.org>
Subject: Re: Announce: Grace project site operational
Date: Sat, 11 May 2002 20:16:44 +0000 (UTC)
Date: 2002-05-11T20:16:44+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <slrnadqv1f.74i.randhol+abuse@kiuk0156.chembio.ntnu.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3CDD740C.43735333@acm.org

On Sat, 11 May 2002 19:42:09 GMT, Jeffrey Carter wrote:
> Marin David Condic wrote:
>> 
>> Been there. Done that. Got the t-shirt. The problem is coming up with a
>> guideline or some other sort of rule of thumb that offers constructive
>> advice (especially to the beginner) as to when creating more types isn't
>> really helpful. It really is a kind of an "art".
> 
> This is part of design, and design should not be performed by beginners.

Oh, yes I know this. I have rewritten parts of my program several times
as I learn more and more about Ada. But how much you learn by doing
mistakes :-). At least one rule I have found very useful is to write the
.ads files first as much as possible as this forces you to think through
the specs. Of course this is quite obvious, but some much more
motivating to do when one have learned the hard way. ;-)

Preben
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  reply	other threads:[~2002-05-11 20:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 158+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-05-08  2:38 Announce: Grace project site operational Ted Dennison
2002-05-08  2:48 ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-05-08 12:46   ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-08 13:33     ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-09 19:54       ` Randy Brukardt
2002-05-09 20:22         ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-10 14:59           ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-10 18:54           ` Randy Brukardt
2002-05-10 14:17       ` Larry Hazel
2002-05-10 14:46         ` David C. Hoos
2002-05-10 15:38         ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-11 14:17           ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-11 16:58             ` martin.m.dowie
2002-05-11 18:55               ` William C. Brennan
2002-05-11 20:10               ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-12  8:53                 ` martin.m.dowie
2002-05-13 13:18               ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-13 13:07             ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-14 15:18               ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-14 15:45                 ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-15 19:56                   ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-16 13:44                   ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-14 17:02                 ` Martin Dowie
2002-05-15 14:57                   ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-15 15:31                     ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-16 21:57                       ` tmoran
2002-05-17  1:55                       ` tmoran
2002-05-17 13:12                         ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-18  1:44                           ` tmoran
2002-05-15 15:54                     ` Martin Dowie
2002-05-15 17:33                       ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-05-15 17:04                         ` David C. Hoos
2002-05-15 22:59                     ` tmoran
2002-05-16 13:36                       ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-16 13:43                       ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-16 14:51                         ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-17 15:34                         ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-20 13:47                           ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-21 14:23                             ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-21 17:24                               ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-21 17:52                                 ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-22 16:20                                   ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-28  8:22                                     ` Martin Dowie
2002-05-22 16:16                                 ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-16 11:06                     ` John English
2002-05-16 13:52                       ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-16 16:40                       ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-14 17:50                 ` tmoran
2002-05-14 18:07                   ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-14 18:12                     ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-14 18:52                       ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-15  8:17                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-05-15 18:30                           ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-16  9:16                             ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-05-16 19:42                               ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-17  8:35                                 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-05-20 17:08                                   ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-21  8:34                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-05-21 15:57                                       ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-22  7:48                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-05-22 11:40                                   ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-05-22 15:05                                     ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-05-22 16:14                                       ` Georg Bauhaus
2002-05-22 16:31                                       ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-23 11:40                                         ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-05-15  8:44                         ` Martin Dowie
2002-05-15 18:15                           ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-15 18:39                             ` Darren New
2002-05-15 19:34                               ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-15 23:52                                 ` Darren New
2002-05-16  7:39                                   ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-16 15:35                                     ` Darren New
2002-05-16 17:55                                       ` Brian Rogoff
2002-05-16 13:35                                   ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-16 15:50                                     ` Darren New
2002-05-16 16:28                                       ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-17 15:14                                       ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-17 16:08                                         ` Darren New
2002-05-17 16:41                                           ` Fraser Wilson
2002-05-17 16:43                                           ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-17 16:24                                         ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-17 15:03                                     ` Fraser Wilson
2002-05-17 15:27                                       ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-17 16:20                                         ` Fraser Wilson
2002-05-17 16:46                                           ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-18  6:14                                         ` Simon Wright
2002-05-17 15:44                                       ` Mark Biggar
2002-05-17 16:09                                         ` Fraser Wilson
2002-05-17 16:48                                           ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-17 21:11                                           ` Mark Biggar
2002-05-21  8:45                                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-05-15 19:24                             ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-15 23:33                         ` tmoran
2002-05-16 13:48                           ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-16 14:39                             ` Martin Dowie
2002-05-14 19:10                       ` tmoran
2002-05-14 19:58                         ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-11 19:42           ` Jeffrey Carter
2002-05-11 20:16             ` Preben Randhol [this message]
2002-05-11 19:49           ` Jeffrey Carter
2002-05-13 15:44             ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-13 16:16               ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-13 17:10               ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-13 19:07                 ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-13 20:21                 ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-14 15:00                 ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-14 16:00                   ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-14 16:30                     ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-13 19:16               ` Jeffrey Carter
2002-05-13 19:19               ` Simon Wright
2002-05-11  1:23         ` Richard Riehle
2002-05-11 12:27           ` Marc A. Criley
2002-05-08 16:12     ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-08 16:31       ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-05-08 17:16         ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-09  9:50           ` Larry Kilgallen
2002-05-09 13:32             ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-09 13:54             ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-09 14:23               ` Mário Amado Alves
2002-05-09 20:02                 ` Randy Brukardt
2002-05-09 20:44                   ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-10 13:06                     ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-10 16:23                       ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-10 18:57                         ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-10 18:58                     ` Randy Brukardt
2002-05-10  8:35                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-05-10  9:12                     ` GRACE web site (was Announce: Grace project site operationa)l David C. Hoos, Sr.
2002-05-10 14:33                       ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-10 16:17                         ` Preben Randhol
2002-05-13 14:07                           ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-13 16:04                             ` Darren New
2002-05-10 19:00                     ` Announce: Grace project site operational Randy Brukardt
2002-05-13  8:10                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-05-10 19:35                     ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-13  8:01                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-05-10 10:25                   ` Mário Amado Alves
2002-05-09 20:53               ` Simon Wright
2002-05-10  8:29               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-05-14 15:03                 ` John English
2002-05-15  8:34                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-05-15 10:38                     ` John English
2002-05-15 11:18                       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-05-15 18:10                         ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-09 14:03           ` Wes Groleau
2002-05-09 15:38             ` Marin David Condic
2002-05-11 18:10         ` William C. Brennan
2002-05-08 22:00       ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-09  5:39         ` Hyman Rosen
2002-05-09 14:21         ` Wes Groleau
2002-05-25 22:03           ` Robert I. Eachus
2002-05-08 14:32 ` Stephen Leake
2002-05-10 14:46   ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-10  7:47 ` fraser
2002-05-10 14:55   ` Ted Dennison
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-05-15  9:58 Grein, Christoph
2002-05-15 16:12 ` Ted Dennison
2002-05-15 11:32 Grein, Christoph
2002-05-15 13:41 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
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