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author | Kartik K. Agaram <vc@akkartik.com> | 2014-10-11 14:17:50 -0700 |
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committer | Kartik K. Agaram <vc@akkartik.com> | 2014-10-11 14:17:50 -0700 |
commit | 29bb9841e5bc2d6ade572f21ec3f5a7a3d8e82c1 (patch) | |
tree | 1024e7d23bb8e0b5034fbbfc8b6e9f14a93a83d0 /mu.arc.t | |
parent | 1714bd1d50048ae177df6f8c2859ebe2cfd32f30 (diff) | |
download | mu-29bb9841e5bc2d6ade572f21ec3f5a7a3d8e82c1.tar.gz |
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diff --git a/mu.arc.t b/mu.arc.t index 14e5dfc5..a4077c7a 100644 --- a/mu.arc.t +++ b/mu.arc.t @@ -90,7 +90,7 @@ ; http://akkartik.name/post/tracing-tests) ; ; The common thread here is elimination of abstractions, and it's not an -; accident Abstractions help insiders manage the evolution of a codebase, but +; accident. Abstractions help insiders manage the evolution of a codebase, but ; they actively hinder outsiders in understanding it from scratch. This ; matters, because the funnel to turn outsiders into insiders is critical to ; the long-term life of a codebase. Perhaps authors should raise their @@ -103,7 +103,8 @@ ; Mu is currently built atop Racket and Arc, but this is temporary and ; contingent. We want to keep our options open, whether to port to a different ; host language, and easy to rewrite to native code for any platform. So we'll -; try to avoid cheating by using host functionality 'for free'. +; try to avoid 'cheating': relying on the host platform for advanced +; functionality. ; ; Other than that, we'll say no more about the code, and focus in the rest of ; this file on the scenarios the code cares about. |