On Sat, 2007-07-14 at 21:25 -0400, Steve Schafer wrote: > On Sun, 15 Jul 2007 00:21:50 +0100, you wrote: > > [quoting a generic attitude] > > >"basically everything I write programs for is mainly about I/O..." > > It's funny how people always seem to think that, but if you look at what > they're really doing, I/O is usually the least of their worries. > Programming GUIs is about the only reasonably common I/O-related task > that has any sort of complexity. Most everything else is reading or > writing streams of bytes; the hard part is what happens between the > reading and the writing.
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