[Shootout-list] Directions of various benchmarks

Bengt Kleberg bengt.kleberg@ericsson.com
Wed, 18 May 2005 08:34:06 +0200


Jos=E9 Bollo wrote:
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> and remind you that most of EIFFEL programs include contracts that cost=
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> but that reduce in a huge way the count of bug, that improve in a huge =
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> the documentation of the developed systems, and that reduce in a huge w=
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> debugging time. And what to say about auto documentation by comments.

i agree that eiffel contracts help an increadible amount. i still=20
remember fondly the much to short time i was allowed to program in eiffel.

however, an eiffel contract is possible to turn off at run time. it=20
should therefore not be counted as code.
neither should comments.
imho.


bengt