Re: [livecode] ixi lang

From: Chris McCormick <chris_at_mccormick.cx>
Date: Mon, 5 Oct 2009 13:50:01 +0100

On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 01:24:04PM +0100, tom_at_nullpointer.co.uk wrote:
> Even where you decide to arrange and drop your boxes in pd is somewhat
> expressive, though it doesnt change the actual code, it changes the
> experience.. but then I guess you would say thats IDE.. which is true,
> but I find it hard to dislocate IDE from language..

To me that's very important. Ugly patches might be functionally equivalent to
pretty patches, but they are harder to understand. Code with bad variable names
might be functionally equivalent to code with good variable names, but it's
harder to understand.

Code is social.

Chris.

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