Jim Henderson escribió:
> On Wed, 26 Mar 2008 16:48:26 -0500, Warp wrote:
>> Orchid XP v7 <voi### [at] devnull> wrote:
>>> I spent several hours implementing a piece of technology
>>   It sounded to me like you reinvented prolog...
> 
> Sometimes, reimplementing something is the best way to learn - even if 
> you didn't know it existed before.

Yeah, like how VirtualDub author wrote a PNG encoder *and* a deflate 
compressor instead of using libpng and zlib just to learn about it.

"It was quite an educational experience to write a fast sliding window 
compressor."

Oh, and to cut on library dependencies too :)

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