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echo: public_domain
to: Rod Speed
from: Paul Edwards
date: 1993-12-27 18:39:44
subject: return codes + header

PE>> Another thing in all this is that every single application in the
 PE>> world should be written as a client-server, even if it isn't going to
 PE>> be, don't you think?  That way the user interface is separated as
 PE>> much as possible from the business logic.

 RS> Yeah, as as general rule I agree.

How about adding to that, it should be written as an event-driven
application, with messages the same as Windows or Presentation Manager
does?  How come neither event-driven, nor client-server, is taught as a
philosophy that should be adhered to at the Uni I go to?  Has a whole
discipline sprung up without anybody bothering to document it?  It sure
seems that way!  BFN.

Paul

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