IBM Mainframe Assembler List <[email protected]> wrote on 04/07/2011 05:49:24 PM:
> From: Tony Harminc <[email protected]> > But the whole thing stinks - inventing cute tricks to pass implicit > knowledge *through* the language to the code generator. It would be > much nicer to be able to explicitly provide hints that the compiler > could exploit according to its abilities. The book "Code complete 2ed" uses the phrases "programming in a language" and "programming into a language" to differentiate sweet-smelling from foul. I like it even if the book is published by M$. ----------------------------------------- The information contained in this communication (including any attachments hereto) is confidential and is intended solely for the personal and confidential use of the individual or entity to whom it is addressed. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient or an agent responsible for delivering it to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that you have received this communication in error and that any review, dissemination, copying, or unauthorized use of this information, or the taking of any action in reliance on the contents of this information is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify us immediately by e-mail, and delete the original message. Thank you
