diff --git a/changelog b/changelog index 64f0c32..a0fc5ae 100644 --- a/changelog +++ b/changelog @@ -1,3 +1,5 @@ +20140603 tpd src/axiom-website/patches.html 20140603.05.tpd.patch +20140603 tpd src/axiom-website/documentation.html add Stroustrop quote 20140603 tpd src/axiom-website/patches.html 20140603.04.tpd.patch 20140603 tpd book/*.txt email cleanup 20140603 tpd src/axiom-website/patches.html 20140603.03.tpd.patch diff --git a/src/axiom-website/documentation.html b/src/axiom-website/documentation.html index cb67e4a..27173da 100644 --- a/src/axiom-website/documentation.html +++ b/src/axiom-website/documentation.html @@ -159,6 +159,23 @@ quite significant for the future growth of computing and mathematics.

+Language Myths. We want a language for writing reliable code. +

+

+NO! Most programmers, most of the time, scream in horror when +they have to do something extra for reliability, dependability, +maintainability, all the good stuff. And most programmers don't +actually care. They just ship when they are told to ship. I wish +we were in a field with general professionalsim but I don't see +much sign of it. This is not good. +

+
+ +--Bjarne Stroustrup, May 2014 + +

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+

The nature of functional programming is to build, Russian doll-style, functions that use functions that use functions etc. But without something like a literate style, your efforts are quickly lost in the diff --git a/src/axiom-website/patches.html b/src/axiom-website/patches.html index 668fef0..17e7717 100644 --- a/src/axiom-website/patches.html +++ b/src/axiom-website/patches.html @@ -4370,6 +4370,8 @@ books/bookvolbib add published references from/to Axiom books/bookvol10.4 fix "bad reduction" in multivariate poly gcd 20140603.04.tpd.patch book/*.txt email cleanup +20140603.05.tpd.patch +src/axiom-website/documentation.html add Stroustrop quote