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Article #2863Re: Report on defect in M2 vs C (Was Modula-2, Modula-3, C o
From: Jan Walter
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 1995 08:01
Date: Sat, 30 Sep 1995 08:01
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In article <44hhdk$50c@morgan.vf.mmc.com>, spurr (Allan Spurr) writes: > > -- > I can agree with some of the things you have said especially if I need > to hack out a quick and dirty program which I will never need to re-visit > and which no-one else will ever have to maintain. However, in my work > and > experience I want code that is readable, maintainable and easily > upgradable. > All of the things you cited then mean grades of 0, 0 and 0 for the > catagories > I have just listed. > > All in All, for a large project I will stick with Ada or C++ provided I > am not > stuck with a bunch of re-trained C hackers. > > > with STANDARD_DISCLAIMER; use STANDARD_DISCLAIMER; > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > Allan R. Spurr, Senior Software Engineer spurr@fwo.vf.mmc.com > Lockheed Martin, 1301 Virginia Dr. Suite 305, Fort Washington PA 19034 > Voice: (215) 283-3164; FAX: (215) 283-6970 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > I think I agree here too - most util I write for my own use end up being in M2 or something related because I cannot be bothered to debug it more than I have to. For bigger projects involving other programmers I find myself stuck using C++ because nobody else feel "up" to using Modula-x. Too bad really, but I suppose that's why they pay me by the hour. Jan Walter -- Facts below, opinions above. The "unfancy" sig... // Centurion Services & Wholesale // // "Quality from the Start" // // Jan_Walter@mindlink.bc.ca // // Telefax: (604) 279-1800 //
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!mindlink.bc.ca!a9282 From: Jan_Walter@mindlink.bc.ca (Jan Walter) Newsgroups: comp.lang.modula2 Subject: Re: Report on defect in M2 vs C (Was Modula-2, Modula-3, C o Date: Sat, 30 Sep 95 01:01:15 -0700 Organization: MIND LINK! - British Columbia, Canada Distribution: world Message-ID: <78585-812448075@mindlink.bc.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: mindlink.net