Why isn't Rev more popular?

Dennis Brown see3d at writeme.com
Fri Dec 2 17:31:09 EST 2005


On Dec 2, 2005, at 4:30 PM, Mark Wieder wrote:

> Problem 3: <warning - heresy follows> there's no such thing as
> "self-documenting, human-readable code". Sorry - that's the way it is.
> Xtalk comes pretty close, though. Even comes pretty close to
> "human-thinkable".

Even though Transcript is pretty verbose, I find that I need to add  
25-50% more characters as comments to be able to go back and figure  
out what I wrote easily.  I don't see how it is possible to have the  
what convey the why, and even the what need some help now and then.

Dennis



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