"Shigio YAMAGUCHI" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> Ew, sounds messy to use make for application logic (IMO it's already >> messy enough for build systems ;). > > I say a little for the honor of Make. > > Make is a program which generates specified target based on the generation > rules described in Makefile; The target need not be a program. > > An excellent software can be used for the purpose which the author > was not assuming. Make is such software, I believe. > Yes, I don't do dispute that Make can be used for many things, but that doesn't mean it's a clever idea. For instance, Make lacks any type system, which makes programming more complex things in it a major PITA, IMO.
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