[Info-vax] Rust as a HS language, was: Re: Quiet?

Dan Cross cross at spitfire.i.gajendra.net
Thu Apr 7 11:38:11 EDT 2022


In article <jb8ci7F6634U2 at mid.individual.net>,
Bill Gunshannon  <bill.gunshannon at gmail.com> wrote:
>On 4/7/22 10:55, Dan Cross wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> I'm old enough to remember that, as well.  Indeed, I read a
>> pre-alpha Java spec and thought it was pretty nifty at the time.
>> Then the snakeoil "Uncle Bob" types got a hold of it and it
>> became a bloated mess.
>
>Congratulations.  You just described Ada.  :-)

*rimshot*

But in fairness to Ada, I'm pretty sure that the agile snakeoil
folks would struggle mightily with it.  Have the likes of Robert
C Martin ever actually delivered a large program?

	- Dan C.




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