On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Cervenka, Tom wrote: > What does a "turing machine" drawing of a web application look like?
I'm wondering if he meant finite state automaton or state diagram. A Turing Machine seems like overkill (plus it'd be harder to draw :-). But Nic is a Brit after all, probably just being patriotic :-). > -----Original Message----- > From: Nic Ferrier [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, January 14, 2002 3:23 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Common Servlet-related coding/design mistakes? > > > Olaf Jahn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Sometimes it seems to me that programmers are completely > > taken in by the service() "procedure" and forget that they > > could use high-level objects with well-defined states at > > least in *their* code. As Brad Cox rightly states in > > http://virtualschool.edu/wap/, pages are not often > > considered to be first class objects. > > This is certainly true. > > I often start my design of fresh web applications by drawing a turing > machine. Milt Epstein Research Programmer Software/Systems Development Group Computing and Communications Services Office (CCSO) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___________________________________________________________________________ To unsubscribe, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and include in the body of the message "signoff SERVLET-INTEREST". Archives: http://archives.java.sun.com/archives/servlet-interest.html Resources: http://java.sun.com/products/servlet/external-resources.html LISTSERV Help: http://www.lsoft.com/manuals/user/user.html
