From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v746.2) In-Reply-To: <5909b9a164fbd334260e11a1a868a7ab@terzarima.net> References: <5909b9a164fbd334260e11a1a868a7ab@terzarima.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; delsp=yes; format=flowed Message-Id: <5D1F520A-5BA0-4789-8D35-61B80544285D@telus.net> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit From: Paul Lalonde Subject: Re: [9fans] new compilers Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2006 11:15:52 -0800 To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@cse.psu.edu> Topicbox-Message-UUID: 22d037f6-ead1-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 >> with names such as >> kAudioHardwarePropertyBootChimeVolumeRangeDecibels, Do you prefer kAHPBCVRD? Frankly, these "modern" interfaces are just plain evil. I'm working on an invited talk right now on game engine design as real-time OS design (less most of the device drivers, thank god), and how recent architectures make this challenging. But at least there is still advantage to a small system. I'm really looking forward to ripping into naive OO as these poor misguided students have been taught. C-double-cross must die. Paul On 27-Mar-06, at 11:01 AM, Charles Forsyth wrote: > > which says it all > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (Darwin) iD8DBQFEKDnppJeHo/Fbu1wRAuZFAJ4/Jvtt7m4CVN9oY2bi7h28WzH4rgCdGSme cuE50e29pXR77tvv7JhKvZo= =MjVI -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----