On Tue, 01 Mar 2005 05:37:44 -0500, Steve Holden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Indeed, but it also comes down to control paradigm. I don't *know*, > but I'll make a guess that Dan, who admits to being "old school", > hasn't done a lot of work with GUIs, which are inherently event-based. Not a lot of GUIs, but a lot with (very large, very complex, multi tasking, multi processor) event-driven embedded stuff, almost all of which was in C and/or assembly languages. The C++ stuff I saw made me want to gouge my eyes out, but a lot of us felt that way at the time, and we think it came down to the particular (ab)uses of C++ involved. > Really, of course, the only things you need to make explicit are the > ones that readers don't understand :-) +1 QOTW We used to have holy wars over the appropriate level of comments in source code. Regards, Dan -- Dan Sommers <http://www.tombstonezero.net/dan/> Îâ à Îâ à c = 1 -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list