Who's minister of propaganda this week?

Darren New dnew at san.rr.com
Wed Mar 14 13:37:16 EST 2001


Alex Martelli wrote:
> So, all the compile-time checking is buying is catching (a small
> subset of) the errors that would be caught in testing anyway, a
> little bit earlier (thus, a little bit cheaper) 

Actually, if you do the XP thing, you write the tests before the code, so
you're actually catching the type error before you even have something that
compiles. ;-)

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Darren New / Senior MTS & Free Radical / Invisible Worlds Inc.
San Diego, CA, USA (PST).  Cryptokeys on demand.



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