Re: OT: Why is C so popular?
On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 07:23, Steve Lamb wrote:
> On Thu, 28 Aug 2003 06:46:09 -0500
> Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
> > Lets take my MUA, Evolution, for example. It's not processor
> > intensive. Why couldn't it be written in Python?
>
> It wouldn't idle as fast?
Doh! Why didn't I think of that?
> > The SLOC count would be lowered, and that means a lower bug count and
> > quicker development.
>
> SLOC?
Source Lines Of Code. Basically, source code that has been stripped
of comments and blank lines.
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Ron Johnson, Jr. ron.l.johnson@cox.net
Jefferson, LA USA
484,246 sq mi are needed for 6 billion people to live, 4 persons
per lot, in lots that are 60'x150'.
That is ~ California, Texas and Missouri.
Alternatively, France, Spain and The United Kingdom.
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