Manipulating MySQL Sets

Robert P. J. Day rpjday at crashcourse.ca
Sun Dec 13 12:10:19 EST 2009


On Sun, 13 Dec 2009, Victor Subervi wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 11:56 AM, Robert P. J. Day <rpjday at crashcourse.ca>
> wrote:
>       On Sun, 13 Dec 2009, Victor Subervi wrote:
>
>       > On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 11:36 AM, Carsten Haese
>       <carsten.haese at gmail.com>
>       > wrote:
>       >       > I don't know what I'm expecting!
>       >
>       > That statement is the most succinct summary of the root cause
>       of all
>       > your problems. If you don't know what to expect, how could you
>       > possibly write code that produces what you expect? (Don't
>       answer
>       > this question. It's a rhetorical question.)
>
>  http://twitter.com/rpjday/status/6576145809
>
>
> Indeed. Specification, however, is as much art as it is science. Are
> you a better programmer today than your first day programming? Have
> you learned how to specify better in the process? More rhetorical
> questions ;)

  it's sunday, i have beer and there's an NFL game on soon.  do not
ask tough questions.  that is all.

rday
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Robert P. J. Day                               Waterloo, Ontario, CANADA

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