Stewart Stremler wrote:

begin quoting Christopher Smith as of Sun, Apr 10, 2005 at 04:26:59PM -0700:


Gabriel Sechan wrote:


I'd also ask how using such a definition would possibly make a program better.


Definitions and semantics usually don't have an impact on programming.


Funny, that's the biggest arguments we have in the design meetings. We
argue definitions and semantics. And if we can nail 'em down, good things
happen. And if we don't, and merely come to an agreement, we might get
bit later.


Hehe. In my experience the biggest mistake people make in those meetings is to think they're arguing about semantics. ;-)

--Chris

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