I think you are completely nuts. As soon as you start to declare this type of idiocy about less characters more understandability, expressiveness etc, etc. Please study Kanji for a few years.
On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 11:57 PM, Kevin Wright <[email protected]>wrote: > PERL isn't going wrong, it's arguably the single best tool available in the > extracting-and-reporting domain (the name's a bit of a give-away). If you > want to push the boundaries of the language then just be thankful that you > can, and don't go crying to the original designers for failing to coddle you > enough. > > Sure, PERL is prone to obfuscation, it's even easy to abuse. Then again, > so are machetes, but I haven't seeing the campaigns for blunter knives > yet... > > And yes, there have been several case studies that show the number of bugs > in a piece of code is basically a fixed percentage of the number of tokens, > regardless of the language. Fewer tokens = Fewer bugs. > > > > On 24 October 2010 15:42, Liam Knox <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Really? You can accurately equate Characters to that ? Where is Perl >> going Wrong? >> >> On Sun, Oct 24, 2010 at 11:28 PM, Kevin Wright >> <[email protected]>wrote: >> >>> It equates to 30% less time spent tracking down bugs in code that now >>> doesn't even exist, and the money paid to the developer who does so. >>> >>> On 24 October 2010 15:22, Liam Knox <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> what does 30% reductions in characters mean and how does this equate to >>>> time or money ? >>>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 12:45 AM, Ken Egervari >>>> <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi guys, >>>>> >>>>> I wrote a framework that intends to replace DBUnit. It promises a 30% >>>>> reduction in the number of characters used compared to dbunit, and >>>>> mass simplifications and extra features across the board. >>>>> >>>>> It's on git. You can read about it there: >>>>> http://github.com/egervari/scaladbtest >>>>> >>>>> I only spent 2 or 3 days on it so far, but all the basic functionality >>>>> is there and it works with mysql and hsqldb for sure. I even have it >>>>> working on a real project that has 1093 tests and hundreds of records >>>>> of test data, so it's field tested ;) It actually runs faster than >>>>> dbunit too by about 10 seconds :) >>>>> >>>>> Enjoy, >>>>> >>>>> Ken >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> 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. >>>>> >>>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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]<javaposse%[email protected]> >>> . >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. >>> >> >> -- >> 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]<javaposse%[email protected]> > . > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/javaposse?hl=en. > -- 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.
