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Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd)
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Jan Atle Ramsli |
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Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd) |
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Mon, 22 Apr 2002 18:13:49 +0200 |
"Thomas Bushnell, BSG" wrote:
>
> Jan Atle Ramsli <trollet@skynet.be> writes:
>
> That's not what I said. You are getting really annoying; it's as if
> you *want* to misunderstand.
> Geez, an elementary programming text might help.
>
> Two classic examples:
>
> First failure mode: ADT specifications do not include information on
> time complexity or expected uses. Consider for example an X 11
> "window" as an ADT. Now, what would you say if a spreadsheet design
> started off with "ok, create 1,000,000 windows, one for each cell, and
> we can just use X to manage display and positioning". Whoops!
>
> Second failure mode: It's not possible in a strict ADT style to have
> objects which live on several efficiently managed data structures at
> once.
>
Is there a 'tone of voice' in here?
Thanks, I will look at this.
Atle
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), (continued)
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Ryan M. Golbeck, 2002/04/22
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Jan Atle Ramsli, 2002/04/22
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Thomas Bushnell, BSG, 2002/04/22
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Jan Atle Ramsli, 2002/04/22
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Thomas Bushnell, BSG, 2002/04/22
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Jan Atle Ramsli, 2002/04/23
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Jan Atle Ramsli, 2002/04/22
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Alfred M. Szmidt, 2002/04/22
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Sri Ramkrishna, 2002/04/22
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Thomas Bushnell, BSG, 2002/04/22
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd),
Jan Atle Ramsli <=
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Jan Atle Ramsli, 2002/04/22
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Jan Atle Ramsli, 2002/04/23
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Thomas Bushnell, BSG, 2002/04/23
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Jan Atle Ramsli, 2002/04/23
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Jeroen Dekkers, 2002/04/22
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Jan Atle Ramsli, 2002/04/22
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Patrick Strasser, 2002/04/22
- Re: Design Decisions and Hurd/L4 work (was: Re: Improving Hurd), Bill White, 2002/04/22
- Re: Improving Hurd, Jeroen Dekkers, 2002/04/20
- Re: Improving Hurd, Jeroen Dekkers, 2002/04/20