-=> On 04-07-98  22:37, Walter Luffman did testify and affirm <=-
-=> to Robert Craft concerning Balanced Budget??? <=-
 
 RC> And how about flowcharting the effects of legislation and
 RC> making the flow chart part of the legislation? Too much
 RC> clarity there, hmmm?
 
 WL> Makes too much sense to ever happen -- unless they can
 WL> find a way to do it without being required to prove that
 WL> the charts are accurate.
 
 RC> Make them give it to a programmer.
 WL> That might not solve anything. Just compare the latest
 WL> version of any popular software with its predecessors. 
 WL> Programmers have gotten lazy; they write what John C.
 WL> Dvorak calls "bloated code",
AKA "fatware".
 WL> and only partially to accomodate pressures from the sales
 WL> and marketing people.  (Remember when word processors
 WL> didn't include desktop-publishing features and their own
 WL> programming languages?)
But flow-charting makes it easy to nip off all those extra
modules. 
... Send Hillary where she truly belongs - to prison.
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