Re: Coding style - a non-issue

Ingo Oeser
2001-12-01T18:05:57Z

On Sat, Dec 01, 2001 at 09:18:54AM -0200, Rik van Riel wrote:
> Biological selection does nothing except removing the weak
> ones, it cannot automatically create systems which work well.
>
> In short, I believe the biological selection is just that,
> selection. The creation of stuff will need some direction.

Creation is as simple as:

1. If you encounter a problem, try to solve it.
2. If you cannot solve it, mark/document/publish it and try to
work around it for now.
3. If you cannot work around it, leave it to other people and
offer help.

Which is pretty much what this list here is for ;-)

Regards

Ingo Oeser
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