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Article #1766Re: Gui tool similar to "Motif Tools"
From: Phil Hunt
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 00:00
Date: Mon, 28 Sep 1998 00:00
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In article <6um92b$qia$1@srv38s4u.cas.org> lvirden@cas.org writes: > PS using terms like 'real programming language' would normally be 'fightin' > words. However, since they are mentioned in the same thread as asking for > some way to write GUIs using resources, it seems like the term is probably > being used out of context in some manner. Certainly one would not do > 'real programming' thru the use of GUIs. IMO a "Real Programming Language" is one in which you might reasonably do some or all of: - write a compiler - implement an inference engine - write a game similar to Civilization - write a spreadsheet or other tasks of similar complexity -- @@--Phil Hunt-----------------------------Don't fear the penguins(*)--@@ @@ [*] Disclaimer: this is FREE ADVICE, and is distributed in the @@ @@ hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; note also @@ @@ that this advice may not apply if your name is Gates or Ballmer. @@
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f5392,801ed80c634e88d X-Google-Attributes: gidf5392,public X-Google-Thread: 103734,801ed80c634e88d X-Google-Attributes: gid103734,public X-Google-Thread: 1103af,801ed80c634e88d X-Google-Attributes: gid1103af,public X-Google-Thread: fc89c,801ed80c634e88d X-Google-Attributes: gidfc89c,public X-Google-Thread: 108717,801ed80c634e88d X-Google-Attributes: gid108717,public X-Google-Thread: 1025b4,801ed80c634e88d X-Google-Attributes: gid1025b4,public X-Google-Thread: 10d8ad,801ed80c634e88d X-Google-Attributes: gid10d8ad,public From: philh@vision25.demon.co.uk (Phil Hunt) Subject: Re: Gui tool similar to "Motif Tools" Date: 1998/09/28 Message-ID: <906944608snz@vision25.demon.co.uk> X-Deja-AN: 395709003 References: <906505462snz@vision25.demon.co.uk> <Pine.LNX.3.96.980923131918.19505B-100000@wks9.kyb.tuebingen.mpg.de> <906584431snz@vision25.demon.co.uk> <6um92b$qia$1@srv38s4u.cas.org> X-Complaints-To: abuse@demon.net X-Mail2News-Path: news.demon.net!vision25.demon.co.uk X-Trace: mail2news.demon.co.uk 907007239 mail2news:9370 mail2news mail2news.demon.co.uk Organization: here Reply-To: philh@vision25.demon.co.uk Newsgroups: uk.comp.os.linux,comp.os.linux.misc,gnu.misc.discuss,comp.os.linux.development.system,comp.unix.programmer,comp.windows.x,comp.programming