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Re: guile projects list entry for BOKIN


From: Andreas Rottmann
Subject: Re: guile projects list entry for BOKIN
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2005 14:48:15 +0200
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"Shigio YAMAGUCHI" <address@hidden> writes:

>> Ew, sounds messy to use make for application logic (IMO it's already
>> messy enough for build systems ;).
>
> I say a little for the honor of Make.
>
> Make is a program which generates specified target based on the generation
> rules described in Makefile; The target need not be a program.
>
> An excellent software can be used for the purpose which the author
> was not assuming. Make is such software, I believe.
>
Yes, I don't do dispute that Make can be used for many things, but
that doesn't mean it's a clever idea. For instance, Make lacks any
type system, which makes programming more complex things in it a major
PITA, IMO.

Regards, Rotty
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