Jeff Waugh wrote: > <quote who="Erik de Castro Lopo"> > > > I've been spending ***way*** too much time in the day job fiddling around > > with fscking linked lists in C, knowing all along that doing it in O'caml > > would have been trivial and fun. In C its such a PITA. > > If you coded in glib, you wouldn't have to worry about silly stuff like > that. :-)
You know Python. You know there is a huge difference between Python/Perl/ O'caml etc lists and the braindamage that is linked list handling of C. Glib does not bring C lists up to the level usability and safety of lists in the languages mentioned. Erik -- +-----------------------------------------------------------+ Erik de Castro Lopo +-----------------------------------------------------------+ "XML is not a language in the sense of a programming language any more than sketches on a napkin are a language." -- Charles Simonyi -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
