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From: Robert A Duff <bobduff@shell01.TheWorld.com>
Subject: Re: Vector of Vectors.
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2009 16:26:05 -0500
Date: 2009-01-15T16:26:05-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wccab9s6z2q.fsf@shell01.TheWorld.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: HeNbl.470657$TT4.98639@attbi_s22

"Jeffrey R. Carter" <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.acm.org> writes:

> Alex R. Mosteo wrote:
>> Which one could argue is straightforward from a conceptual point of
>> view, but requires a lot of typing.
>
> Ada explicitly emphasizes ease of reading over ease of writing (ARM Introduction).

Not in this case.

I agree that the "extra typing" is not the problem.  The problem is that
you have to read all that junk you typed, and it's mostly content free.

- Bob



  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-15 21:26 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-01-15  0:32 Vector of Vectors Peter C. Chapin
2009-01-15  2:44 ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-01-15 10:10   ` Alex R. Mosteo
2009-01-15 10:56     ` Georg Bauhaus
2009-01-15 20:44     ` Jeffrey R. Carter
2009-01-15 21:26       ` Robert A Duff [this message]
2009-01-17 10:20         ` Ivan Levashew
2009-01-17 10:51           ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-01-17 16:45             ` Robert A Duff
2009-01-17 17:18               ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-01-17 23:06                 ` Robert A Duff
2009-01-18  9:44                   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2009-01-17 16:41           ` Robert A Duff
2009-01-17 18:56             ` Georg Bauhaus
2009-01-17 22:59               ` Robert A Duff
2009-01-18 18:34                 ` Georg Bauhaus
2009-01-18 21:29                   ` Robert A Duff
2009-01-19 11:52                     ` Georg Bauhaus
2009-01-19 12:39                       ` Georg Bauhaus
2009-01-20  2:11                     ` Randy Brukardt
2009-01-15 12:08   ` Peter C. Chapin
2009-01-16 10:15     ` Alex R. Mosteo
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