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  Re: Teach yourself C++ in 21 strange malfunctions  
From: Orchid Win7 v1
Date: 19 Apr 2012 15:10:47
Message: <4f906337$1@news.povray.org>
On 19/04/2012 06:14 PM, nemesis wrote:
> Invisible escreveu:
>> But as I say, a tiny amount of shell scripting will automate most
>> tasks, without the need for Make.
>
> yes. It's easy to rewrite Make from scratch for your every projects.
>
> BTW, do your scripts handle automatic compilation of only the parts that
> were last updated?

No, my compiler does that. :-P

Besides, compiling the entire thing takes less than 400 ms. Why would I 
care about speeding up compilation?

> oh, sorry. Forgot you use a lameass DOS command prompt...

There's a DOS command prompt that /isn't/ lame?

>> (I wonder why nobody has yet thought of making an editor where you can
>> add buttons to the toolbar and kind arbitrary commands to them? You
>> could even give them keyboard shortcuts...)
>
> emacs can do that.

Emacs doesn't even have a GUI yet. :-P

> And any decent text editor allows you to bind some
> keyboard shortcut to some command.

I've yet to find one, but OK.

>>> As mentioned previously, ALT-TAB. Much faster.
>>
>> And if in the middle of your coding session, you quickly switch to
>> your email client to check something, next time you try to use
>> Alt+Tab, it takes you to the wrong window.
>
> it`s much easier when you it all on the command-line. ;)

Yeah. That way you can't look at more than one file at once. Oh, wait...


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