The Industry choice
Steve Holden
steve at holdenweb.com
Sat Jan 1 11:46:41 EST 2005
Paul Rubin wrote:
[...]
> There's lots of times when I have a cool programming idea, and find
> when I sit down at the computer that I can implement the main points
> of the idea and get a neat demo running rather quickly. That creates
> a very happy, liberating feeling, plus gives me something to show off
> to friends or co-workers. But turning it into a finished product with
> no rough edges is an order of magnitude more work. It seems to me
> that IDLE and a lot of the rest of Python are examples of someone
> having a cool idea and writing a demo, then releasing it with a lot of
> missing components and rough edges, without realizing that it can't
> reasonably be called complete without a lot more work.
^Python^open source^
regards
Steve
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