On 18 September 2010 08:58, Steel City Phantom <[email protected]> wrote:
> >gs/write/read/p > > >Reading code is far, far more important than writing it. > > >Perhaps we should redefine the acronym WORA to be "write once, read > >anytime" and use it as a mantra for source code development? (Except > >that Sun, now Oracle, probably has a copyright, trademark or patent on > >WORA.) > > wow, you really think its the languages fault you can't read old code? one > of the best coders i have ever met was a perl guy. perl is notorious for > being hard to read but you opened one of his scripts and it read like a > really good spy novel. its not the language that makes code hard to read, > its the moron that wrote it. > > Do you say this whenever someone struggles to read your code? Or do you believe in making your own code readable, and respect a language that helps you to do so? > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Java Posse" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]<javaposse%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > -- Kevin Wright mail / gtalk / msn : [email protected] pulse / skype: kev.lee.wright twitter: @thecoda -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Java Posse" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en.
