"Joel Garry" <joel-garry_at_home.com> wrote in message
news:91884734.0308291515.51a00d98_at_posting.google.com...
> > It's supposed to save time, but invariably what you get is grossly
> > inneficient code. In about twice as long as it would take to write
> > the same thing in a sane programming language. And you end up using
> > only 10% of the "pattern" functionality anyways because no one
> > in his right mind would activate the rest of it.
>
> Just curious, if you were King Of All Software, what language would you
use?
The appropriate one. Java is good for stuff, C is good for stuff, perl is
good for stuff, vb is good for stuff, even XML is good for stuff. Just
different values of 'stuff'.
--
Niall Litchfield
Oracle DBA
Audit Commission UK
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Received on Sat Aug 30 2003 - 08:45:56 CDT
