RE: [Axiom-developer] Terms of Surrender (was: BAD tim)

[Bill Page]

On November 6, 2005 11:10 AM Tim Daly wrote:

> 
> boot subtracts functionality and forces me to code things
> that i know generate code which is a waste of time. do this:
> ... 
> we need to modify the boot compiler to rewrite these string 
> expressions.

But the fact that Boot does this is entirely invisible to the
Boot programmer. I don't see any reason other than aesthetics
to want to change this behaviour. As far as I can see it does
not result in any more or less efficient compiled code.

> ...

Regards,
Bill Page.