Erik Hofman writes: > David Megginson wrote: > > Erik Hofman wrote: > > > >> Sounds good, implement first, optimize later. > > > > The standard Unix developer's rules (from memory): > > > > 1. Make it work. > > 2. Make it right. > > 3. Make it efficient. > > > > I've worked as a consultant on too many projects where people have done > > these steps in reverse, never with a happy outcome. #3 usually produces > > code so obfuscated that #2 and #1 become difficult or impossible. > > Yes, I can imagine making it efficient often produces hard to read code..
Or rethinking the problem so as to discover better algorithms leading to easier to understand code :-) Norman _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
