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

[chris]

On 04/08/22 14:20, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 4/8/2022 8:57 AM, Dan Cross wrote:
>> In article <624f89b3$0$694$14726298 at news.sunsite.dk>,
>> Arne Vajhøj <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
>>> On 4/7/2022 11:38 AM, Dan Cross wrote:
>>>> Have the likes of Robert
>>>> C Martin ever actually delivered a large program?
>>>
>>> He developed software in the Telecom business for
>>> many years before starting to focus on writing and
>>> training.
>>
>> That doesn't actually answer my question. :-)
>>
>> Most of his publicly available experience seems like it was more
>> in the development management space, less actually writing code.
>
> There are not much detail available.
>
> But I find it hard to believe that he walked directly from
> his graduation to a managerial role in the 1970's telco world.
>
> Arne

If anything, telco took the most disciplined approach to software
engineering, with ideas like state driven design coming from their
long experience in hardware design..

State driven programming is a very elegant sdesign technique, as it's 
easy to make anything other than valid data an error...

Chris