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Why do systems need millions of lines of code? If you can build a complete operating system + major programs in 20,000 lines of code, what system should need a
by apu 14y ago
Why do systems need millions of lines of code?
If you can build a complete operating system + major programs in 20,000 lines of code, what system should need a million?
http://www.vpri.org/pdf/tr2008004_steps08.pdf http://www.vpri.org/pdf/tr2008004_steps08.pdf
(They're not quite down to 20,000 yet, but they're getting there)
- Ygg2 14y agoNo one said they need millions lines of code. However a large "enterprise" application have a way of growing like cancer. This tool won't be particularly useful for such codebases.
- drewwwwww 14y agoif you had this tool, maybe you wouldn't built applications that way anymore. it's at least a possible outcome.