[Info-vax] OpenVMS system programming language

[Arne Vajhøj]

On 2/24/2025 9:22 PM, Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
> On Mon, 24 Feb 2025 20:33:07 -0500, Arne Vajhøj wrote:

# private final Map<Integer, ArrowLabel> satLabels = new 
HashMap<Integer, ArrowLabel>();

>> But I think it is good code.
> 
> I think it is bloody long-winded code.

It is fine with me.

I do not even like the Java 7+ version:

private final Map<Integer, ArrowLabel> satLabels = new HashMap<>();

> In C++ I could write things like
> 
>      typedef std::map<std::string /*section*/, SectionParams>
>          SectionTable;
>      typedef std::pair<std::string, SectionParams>
>          SectionTablePair;
>      typedef SectionTable::const_iterator
>          SectionTableLister;

Yes.

But that just give the reader of the code a few more names
to remember what is.

Arne