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to: Antti Kurenniemi
from: Adam Flinton
date: 2004-10-13 11:58:10
subject: Re: Has XP SP2 been withdrawn?

From: Adam Flinton 

& sometimes you use a gui builder which churns out hundreds of lines
of....ummm...code...in a single mouse drag & drop....



Adam

Antti Kurenniemi wrote:

> It varies too much to say anything smart. Sometimes I don't write any code
> in a week (plan, design, document and all that), sometimes I can write a few
> thousand lines. I don't really track it, I just have this tool of my own
> that extracts some documentation from the code, and it reports the line
> count, so I noticed it went over 100k.
>
> As for debugging, I do that all the time. I have a system: I read the oldest
> source code file in my project every day (well not every day, but I try to
> keep it as a habit), just browse it through to see if something obvious
> jumps out, and then when I'm done I make a small change and save the file to
> update the timestamp. I find some very funny stuff there sometimes.
>
>
> Antti Kurenniemi
> (It's 103k lines now...)
>
> "Ellen K." 
wrote in message
> news:5jqhm0p8loek46hsq3i2hr32s7o86e89s0{at}4ax.com...
>
>>Just curious, how many LOC do you write and debug in a typical day?
>>
>>On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 19:54:00 +0300, "Antti Kurenniemi"
>> wrote in message
:
>>
>>>Antti Kurenniemi
>>>(don't bother commenting, I'm just in a very happy mood after writing a
>>>superb piece of code today that I think will do a beautiful job
in solving
>>>a
>>>very old and annoying problem in our syste - oh, and my LOC count in our
>>>production system just went over 100.000 (non-comment) yesterday,
>>>wow-wee!)
>>>
>>
>
>

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