Gentoo Archives: gentoo-soc

From: Caleb Cushing <xenoterracide@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-soc@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-soc] Gentoo/Java projects
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2009 17:31:33
Message-Id: 81bfc67a0904011031j2912f862s29e4209a3867bab9@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-soc] Gentoo/Java projects by "Petteri Räty"
1 On Wed, Apr 1, 2009 at 10:45 AM, Petteri Räty <betelgeuse@g.o> wrote:
2 > A student can of course try to convince me why it should be done in C
3 > but it's not his/her choice. This project will not be accepted as done
4 > unless but into production use so if the student disappears afterwards,
5 > we are the ones ending up maintaining it. It's not a big project so
6 > compile time is not an issue and java-config does not need to be
7 > lightning fast.
8
9 well I believe one of the problems with paludis is that it doesn't
10 work with the older compilers, and I'd argue that well written C isn't
11 harder to maintain. and spaghetti C++ is still spaghetti.
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14 Caleb Cushing
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16 http://xenoterracide.blogspot.com