On 8/24/2013 9:17 AM, H. S. Teoh wrote:
What's so difficult about running zip on the code?
It's not so easy to run zip on a snippet in a magazine article, as opposed to visually just looking at it.
The fault of LOC is precisely that people "fairly intuitively" understand it. The problem is that no two people's intuitions ever match. So any conclusions drawn from LOC must necessarily be subjective,
Language comparisons are *always* subjective. A corollary to that is one can always game any supposedly objective criteria.
