Re: Bob's 'Self-aggrandizing ignorant' Count: Was: What databases have taught me
From: Bruno Desthuilliers <onurb_at_xiludom.gro>
Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 10:58:05 +0200
Message-ID: <44a8dc1e$0$1551$626a54ce_at_news.free.fr>
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> It was a snide remark. The person who made it is known for being a bit
> abrasive and prejudiced about the topic of OO. No programmer *intends*
> to make their programs unpredictable.
Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2006 10:58:05 +0200
Message-ID: <44a8dc1e$0$1551$626a54ce_at_news.free.fr>
Robert Martin wrote:
> On 2006-06-28 17:09:20 -0500, "Adrian Alston" <nothanks_at_nospam.com> said:
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>> I can understand how objects are a sort of state machine but I thought >> OO programs should be predictable. What's this unpredictable bit about?
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> It was a snide remark. The person who made it is known for being a bit
> abrasive and prejudiced about the topic of OO. No programmer *intends*
> to make their programs unpredictable.
Unless that's the point of the program...
--
bruno desthuilliers
python -c "print '_at_'.join(['.'.join([w[::-1] for w in p.split('.')]) for
p in 'onurb_at_xiludom.gro'.split('@')])"
Received on Mon Jul 03 2006 - 10:58:05 CEST