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on April 8, 2011
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C Craft: C is the desert island language.
An extreme example doesn't prove much and there are many languages that successfully balance readability with LOC. e.g: Python, JS.
rdtsc
on April 8, 2011
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Right, I was just trying to highlight that a simple metric of LOCs is not enough. One can right cryptic code to minimize LOCs but that usually leads in harder to read and maintain code.
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