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- From: rlk@VisiCom.COM (Bob Kitzberger)
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada
- Subject: Re: Play 20K expressions again, Sam
- Message-ID: <rlk.716081797@amstel>
- Date: 9 Sep 92 23:36:37 GMT
- References: <199209080707.AA06873@cnam.cnam.fr> <dnsurber.715958256@node_26400> <1992Sep9.161353.5418@seas.gwu.edu> <1992Sep9.180517.20788@inmet.camb.inmet.com>
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- arra@orb.camb.inmet.com (Arra Avakian) writes:
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- >Real world test suites are critical to compiler quality, no matter the
- >language it compiles or the its implementation language.
- >Boostrapping puts a real world test case in the hands of the compiler
- >developer, with a very desirable impact on its quality.
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- A downside to bootstrapping is that it increases a vendor's time-to-market.
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- "Good cooking takes time. If you are made to wait, it is to serve you better,
- and to please you".
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- -- Menu of Restaraunt Antoine, New Orleans
- (shamelessly snagged from "The Myth. Man-Month")
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- .Bob.
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