Re: The stability crisis

Chip Salzenberg (chip@perlsupport.com)
Sun, 4 Jul 1999 20:05:43 -0400


According to Patrick Schaaf:
> Read code. Understand code. Change code. Test code.
> It's easy.

On the off chance that you're *not* trolling:

No, it's not easy. Nothing with so many different paths through the
code could possibly be easy to debug. It's like playing chess against
an opponent who's allowed to make as many moves as he wants, whenever
he wants.

-- 
Chip Salzenberg      - a.k.a. -      <chip@perlsupport.com>
      "When do you work?"   "Whenever I'm not busy."

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