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10 Oct 2024 23:20:43 EDT (-0400)
  Re: A comparison  
From: Eero Ahonen
Date: 20 Mar 2008 11:29:15
Message: <47e290db$1@news.povray.org>
Invisible wrote:
> 
> Maybe if they *had* written it in Haskell it would have come to market 
> much faster, cheaper, and it would have actually *worked* properly. :-P
> 

And delivered years later ;). If they had written it in Haskell, they'd 
actually had to rewrite it from the scratch (I'm pretty sure they've 
reused lots of code from earlier versions). Bye-bye for old bugs, yes. 
Welcome for new bugs, also yes.

-- 
Eero "Aero" Ahonen
    http://www.zbxt.net
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