Douglas Purdy

"The Freedom of Leaving Files Behind"

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A good first step would be an IDE/Editor that can manage all of the code in a database and allow the programmer to dynamically construct queries to build views and otherwise manipulate the code. The environment could then generate flat files in order to be compatible with current compilers.

http://www.atalasoft.com/cs/blogs/rickm/archive/2008/06/06/why-are-our-programs-still-represented-by-flat-files.aspx

He could be on to something… :-)

In the 1970s it was Smalltalk, this decade it is going to be something else.

June 21st, 2008 at 3:27 am

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  1. Here you go: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intentional_programming ,you left this URL in the elevator… :-)

    CharlesS

    21 Jun 08 at 03:39

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