Looking at the code for afix and provox7, I'd say that Chuck has had a tremendous amount of programming experience in c++ if not in anything else in addition. Greg On Sat, Aug 18, 2001 at 09:34:53PM +1000, Shaun Oliver wrote: > I love that chuck. > hey? how do you get that pom to appear as your signature? and just outa > interest, how much experience have you had with programming in general? > but as for the part about doing your homework before you attack a problem, > I couldn't agree more. > > > shaun.. > > FEAR: Fear attracts the fearful, the strong, the weak, the innocent, the > corrupt > . FEAR: Fear is my alli. > > On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Charles Hallenbeck wrote: > > > It is helpful to remember that there are four steps to solving difficult > > problems: application, incubation, inspiration, and verification. > > > > 1. Application: work your butt off, burn the midnight candle, hit the > > books, try everything you can think of; > > 2. Incubation: Take a break, sleep on it, do something else, be good to > > your spouse for a change! > > 3. Inspiration: AH HA! Eureka! Why didn't I think of that sooner? How > > obvious! I am so clever I really feel stupid! > > 4. Verification: Better try out your brilliant fix, maybe you overlooked > > something, put your money where your mouth is, maybe you are not as bright > > as you thought you were in step 3, but just maybe you really are. > > > > Danger danger danger!!! Steps 1 and 4 are hard work and must not be > > skipped. It does not do you any good to sleep on it if you have not done > > your homework, and sometimes a brilliant idea that comes to you in a dream > > is really not that brilliant when you put it to the test, so ALWAYS put > > it to the test in the cold light of day. > > > > > > Visit me at http://www.mhonline.net/~chuckh > > The Moon is Waning Crescent (1% of Full) > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup
