Paul said: > While you're right, some languages tend to encourage clean code more > than others. C and Perl can both be incredibly terse, for example, and > there's a tendency for advanced users to write code which can't be > understood by anybody - including themselves six months later.
That's true. The language design is the main reason that there's an obfuscated C contest but not an obfuscated COBOL contest. Rich, who is always amused to read that simplicity was the overwhelming design criterion for C++. _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
