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| author | Nicolas Vigier <boklm@mageia.org> | 2013-04-14 13:46:12 +0000 |
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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20100925/c5c7ebac/attachment-0001.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20100925/c5c7ebac/attachment-0001.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..63ddf1a6a --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20100925/c5c7ebac/attachment-0001.html @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> +<html> + <head> + <meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"> + </head> + <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> + <br> + <br> + Le 25/09/2010 16:54, Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI a écrit : + <blockquote + cite="mid:201009251054.16965.renaud@olgiati-in-paraguay.org" + type="cite"> + <pre wrap="">On Saturday 25 September 2010, my mailbox was graced by a missive + from Farfouille <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:farfouille64@free.fr"><farfouille64@free.fr></a> who wrote: + +</pre> + <blockquote type="cite"> + <pre wrap="">If one compare a C/Gobject program with its equivalent in Vala, it is +obvious that it will have fewer bugs in Vala version, just because there +less lines of code hence less places where bugs can hide. +</pre> + </blockquote> + <pre wrap=""> +This argument does not hold water. I used to program in APL, progs were +usually very short (a complex prog had less than a few dozen lines), and could +be full of bugs. + +Cheers, + +Ron. +</pre> + </blockquote> + Please don't compare APL with the languages aforementioned.<br> + Quote from Wikipedia about APL :<br> + "Because of its condensed nature and non-standard characters, APL + has sometimes been termed a "<a + href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Write-only_language" + title="Write-only language">write-only language</a>", and reading + an APL program can at first feel like decoding <a + href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_hieroglyphics" + title="Egyptian hieroglyphics" class="mw-redirect">Egyptian + hieroglyphics</a>. Because of the unusual <a + href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Character_set" title="Character + set" class="mw-redirect">character set</a>, many programmers use + special <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_keyboard" + title="Computer keyboard" class="mw-redirect">keyboards</a> with + APL keytops for authoring APL code."<br> + <br> + My argument is about C/Gobject and Vala not about any languages. + Vala has been developed with the goal of easing Glib programming. + That's why the comparison of program length makes sense.<br> + <br> + Cheers,<br> + <br> + Farfouille.<br> + <br> + <br> + </body> +</html> diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20100925/c5c7ebac/attachment.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20100925/c5c7ebac/attachment.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..63ddf1a6a --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/attachments/20100925/c5c7ebac/attachment.html @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> +<html> + <head> + <meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" http-equiv="Content-Type"> + </head> + <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> + <br> + <br> + Le 25/09/2010 16:54, Renaud (Ron) OLGIATI a écrit : + <blockquote + cite="mid:201009251054.16965.renaud@olgiati-in-paraguay.org" + type="cite"> + <pre wrap="">On Saturday 25 September 2010, my mailbox was graced by a missive + from Farfouille <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:farfouille64@free.fr"><farfouille64@free.fr></a> who wrote: + +</pre> + <blockquote type="cite"> + <pre wrap="">If one compare a C/Gobject program with its equivalent in Vala, it is +obvious that it will have fewer bugs in Vala version, just because there +less lines of code hence less places where bugs can hide. +</pre> + </blockquote> + <pre wrap=""> +This argument does not hold water. I used to program in APL, progs were +usually very short (a complex prog had less than a few dozen lines), and could +be full of bugs. + +Cheers, + +Ron. +</pre> + </blockquote> + Please don't compare APL with the languages aforementioned.<br> + Quote from Wikipedia about APL :<br> + "Because of its condensed nature and non-standard characters, APL + has sometimes been termed a "<a + href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Write-only_language" + title="Write-only language">write-only language</a>", and reading + an APL program can at first feel like decoding <a + href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Egyptian_hieroglyphics" + title="Egyptian hieroglyphics" class="mw-redirect">Egyptian + hieroglyphics</a>. Because of the unusual <a + href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Character_set" title="Character + set" class="mw-redirect">character set</a>, many programmers use + special <a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Computer_keyboard" + title="Computer keyboard" class="mw-redirect">keyboards</a> with + APL keytops for authoring APL code."<br> + <br> + My argument is about C/Gobject and Vala not about any languages. + Vala has been developed with the goal of easing Glib programming. + That's why the comparison of program length makes sense.<br> + <br> + Cheers,<br> + <br> + Farfouille.<br> + <br> + <br> + </body> +</html> |