From: Boyd Roberts <boyd@strakt.com>
To: 9fans@cse.psu.edu
Subject: Re: [9fans] code complexity
Date: Tue, 5 Feb 2002 17:39:50 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3C600AD6.8ABA5729@strakt.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <37088672ac32055400db1684d3dfae65@plan9.bell-labs.com>
Russ Cox wrote:
> As for why, there certainly exists a small class of programmers
> that actively believes writing complex programs is
> just macho.
Bad programmers build complex stuff because they can and they get
away with it most of the time, until it all comes crashing down.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-02-05 16:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-02-05 16:34 Russ Cox
2002-02-05 16:39 ` Boyd Roberts [this message]
2002-02-05 16:42 ` Ronald G Minnich
2002-02-05 17:20 ` david presotto
2002-02-05 23:06 ` Steve Kilbane
2002-02-05 20:24 ` philw
2002-02-06 1:01 ` ozan s yigit
2002-02-05 22:28 ` Dan Cross
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-02-06 0:10 [9fans] XP (was: code complexity) geoff
2002-02-06 0:29 ` [9fans] code complexity George Michaelson
2002-02-06 10:47 ` Boyd Roberts
2002-02-06 20:49 ` Andrew Simmons
2002-02-05 16:41 Russ Cox
2002-02-05 14:24 Richard Uhtenwoldt
2002-02-05 14:47 ` Matt H
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