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> all of its crashes have been 100% my fault. Wait, what? Why is it okay if a program crashes at all?
by creshal 11y ago
> all of its crashes have been 100% my fault.
Wait, what? Why is it okay if a program crashes at all?
- random_rr 11y ago... can you show me a program you've written that accepts complex developer input and literally never crashes?
- creshal 11y agoMicrosoft shouldn't be held to the same quality standards as a hobby programmer.
- random_rr 11y agoOkay, but what I'm saying is that you are holding them to an impossible standard. If you believe perfect programs exist, I've got news for you. Development environments in particular may have to crash sometimes in order to prevent the user from wrecking everything else on the system.
- gelasio 11y agoOK then let's compare VS to XCode, which doesn't even have half the features of VS and crashes twice as much. If not, which comparable product would you pick?
- JBReefer 11y agoRunning tons and tons of VS instances while debugging broken, memory hogging programs, modifying the XML for weird project types for third party plugins poorly, etc. Things that MS really can't do anything about.
- douche 11y agoI've never seen a GUI form builder that really worked that well, but the WinForms and especially WPF builders are huge dogs. Less said about the old-fashioned WebForms GUI, the better...