On Thu, Jan 6, 2011 at 6:25 PM, Robert Clipsham <[email protected]>wrote:
> On 06/01/11 19:38, Walter Bright wrote: > >> http://www.drdobbs.com/blog/archives/2011/01/patterns_of_bug.html >> >> (dedicated to bearophile!) >> >> Anyone want to post it on reddit? >> > > "It's too bad there doesn't seem to be an online repository of them. They > would make for great research material for programming language designers. > Every one you can design out of existence will incrementally improve the > productivity of programmers." > > Perhaps someone here would like to volunteer for this? I guess some kind of > moderated bugzilla would do the trick, it'd be awesome to have some table of > languages and how many of the types bugs they prevent/kind of prevent as > well. > > If no one else volunteers I guess I could hack something crude together, it > would still need people to volunteer bugs for it, as well as sources/proof > for each bug (links to changesets/projects that have encountered this issue > etc). > > -- > Robert > http://octarineparrot.com/ > I loved the idea, but I personally dislike Bugzilla and I wonder if it would work for something like that. Anyway a voting system would be mandatory. In any case, isn't there something like this already? -- Atenciosamente / Sincerely, Guilherme ("n2liquid") Vieira
