At 9:43 AM +1000 on 3/17/00, Adrian Sutton wrote:
>Adrian: Java is so 1900's. :P Nope, this year C is the language to know for
>my course. Speaking of which, that assignments due next week... Sigh. I'm
>also doing Software Engineering - and for the record, we're doing it
>entirely wrong in this group. Build requirements first, get requirements
>precisely correct and written unambiguously then code. Oh well, I don't see
>any other opensource group doing it "the right way" either.
That should tell you something about "the right way" :-)
>Here's an example of what I'd like to see:
>I'd like to call cd btn 1 "Fred" -- set the name of cd btn 1 to "Fred" or
>even better #define Fred cd btn 1 (aliases within scripts)
Evil! Evil! Define is bad enough in C, much worse in HyperTalk.
>Adrian: This won't happen this semester though - and possibly not at all.
You can play with NuParser when it's done. NuParser will make stuff
like this easy.
