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It would be very interesting to port the same HN source code to different languages to compare how easy to code, refactor, upgrade and maintain it is.

• pg 17y ago
  It would also be interesting to see how long they turned out to be. News.arc is 1990 LOC.
  • vegai 17y ago
    Sounds a bit large. Does that figure include all the support libraries for network & web -- or that you're not using any?
    • pg 17y ago
      No, that's just what you need for News specifically. But News does more than you might think. Take a look at the source.