Walter Bright wrote:
Leandro Lucarella wrote:
Walter Bright, el 10 de enero a las 13:06 me escribiste:
Chris wrote:
I simply can't get used to it, and probably never will for anyone who
used to code in low-level languages, since they know how much
a program size can really be.
I downloaded a program from cpuid.com to tell me what processor I'm
running. The executable file size is 1.8 Mb.
Well, if it's in the internet I'm sure is good!
Come on, other people making crap doesn't mean making more crap is
justified :)
It's actually a nice program. My point was that the era of tiny
executables has long since passed.
I once had a customer make a request for a very small DOS utility
program, and specifically said that they didn't have much disk space
left on their computer, could I please make sure the executable wasn't
too big?
I wrote it in asm. It was 15 bytes. <g>