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Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth
From: |
Gabriel Dos Reis |
Subject: |
Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth |
Date: |
11 Jul 2007 08:01:38 -0500 |
Ralf Hemmecke <address@hidden> writes:
| On 07/10/2007 04:22 AM, Bill Page wrote:
| > On 7/9/07, C Y wrote:
| >> ... Literate programming is not a mainstream methodology (in my opinion)
| >> because few developers are willing to accept the long lead times and hard
| >> work of researching the necessary background to make a good literate
| >> document. ...
|
| Literate programming is not mainstream since it costs a lot of time
| and the programmer puts all or at least most of his knowledge about
| the program, background, and design into a pamphlet.
It costs lot of resouorces and it is not obvious that empirical data we have
support the claim that it is an effective and efficient methodology.
[ well, as far as Axiom is concerned, it is more efficient at
generating emails than making the project better. ]
I'm not saying that Axiom should not be properly documented. Quite
the contrary.
-- Gaby
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, (continued)
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, Jay Belanger, 2007/07/09
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, Bill Page, 2007/07/09
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, C Y, 2007/07/09
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, Bill Page, 2007/07/09
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, C Y, 2007/07/09
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, Ralf Hemmecke, 2007/07/10
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, C Y, 2007/07/10
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, Bill Page, 2007/07/10
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, didier deshommes, 2007/07/10
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, Bill Page, 2007/07/10
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth,
Gabriel Dos Reis <=
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, Gabriel Dos Reis, 2007/07/11
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, C Y, 2007/07/11
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, Gabriel Dos Reis, 2007/07/11
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, C Y, 2007/07/11
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, Gabriel Dos Reis, 2007/07/11
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, C Y, 2007/07/11
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, Gabriel Dos Reis, 2007/07/11
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, Doug Stewart, 2007/07/11
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, Gabriel Dos Reis, 2007/07/12
- Re: [Axiom-developer] Axiom, FriCAS, forks and teeth, C Y, 2007/07/12