>>>>> "Andre" == Andre Poenitz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

>> You are playing the devil's advocate Jean-Marc.

Andre> And he's good at it.

I admit that I tend to like that :) It is also a way to get people to
say what they really think.

Andre> A while ago one needed good reasons to get code in and short
Andre> code was considered a plus. Nowadays one has to prove that
Andre> there is not a single possibly valid argument for an extended
Andre> life of several thousand lines of code for which there is
Andre> consensus that it will die at _some_ time anyway.

My problem is not with making programmers happy. It is with making
users of the program happy or at least not too grumpy.

JMarc

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