Re: [?] Re: Large Literate Programs

From	blp@cs.stanford.edu (Ben Pfaff)
Newsgroups	comp.programming.literate
Subject	Re: [?] Re: Large Literate Programs
Date	2011-10-07 23:54 -0400
Organization	Tufts University EECS computing environment
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arnold@skeeve.com (Aharon Robbins) writes:

> In article <j6jp2c$fq4$1@labrador.cs.tufts.edu>,
> Aaron W. Hsu <arcfide@sacrideo.us> wrote:
>>Does anyone have examples of large literate programs other than TeX and  
>>Metafont? Specifically ones that are available to be read?
>>
>>	Aaron W. Hsu
>>
>>-- 
>>Programming is just another word for the Lost Art of Thinking.
>
> See the libadt source, written using literate techniques:
> http://adtinfo.org/index.html.

It's a large book but I'm not sure that it's a large program.
There's less than 25,000 lines of code and some of that is
mechanically generated by macro substitution.
-- 
"[Modern] war is waged by each ruling group against its own subjects,
 and the object of the war is not to make or prevent conquests of territory,
 but to keep the structure of society intact."
--George Orwell, _1984_

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  Re: Large Literate Programs Adam Russell <ac.russell@live.com> - 2011-10-07 00:27 -0400
    Re: Large Literate Programs "Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@sacrideo.us> - 2011-10-07 02:42 -0400
      Re: Large Literate Programs gratefulfrog <gratefulfrog@gmail.com> - 2011-10-10 22:12 -0400
        Re: Large Literate Programs "Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@sacrideo.us> - 2011-10-11 13:32 -0400
        Re: Large Literate Programs Yannick Duchêne (Hibou57) <yannick_duchene@yahoo.fr> - 2011-10-22 11:07 -0400
  [?] Re: Large Literate Programs arnold@skeeve.com (Aharon Robbins) - 2011-10-07 14:06 -0400
    Re: [?] Re: Large Literate Programs "Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@sacrideo.us> - 2011-10-07 14:47 -0400
    Re: [?] Re: Large Literate Programs blp@cs.stanford.edu (Ben Pfaff) - 2011-10-07 23:54 -0400
      Re: [?] Re: Large Literate Programs "Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@sacrideo.us> - 2011-10-08 02:07 -0400
      Re: Large Literate Programs "Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@sacrideo.us> - 2011-10-08 02:27 -0400
        Re: Large Literate Programs Palo Vlcek <pavol.vlcek@gmail.com> - 2011-10-10 22:13 -0400
          Re: Large Literate Programs "Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@sacrideo.us> - 2011-10-11 12:22 -0400
            Re: Large Literate Programs Palo Vlcek <pavol.vlcek@gmail.com> - 2011-10-12 01:57 -0400
              Re: Large Literate Programs "Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@sacrideo.us> - 2011-10-12 16:52 -0400
      Re: [?] Re: Large Literate Programs Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> - 2011-10-10 21:38 -0400
        Re: [?] Re: Large Literate Programs "Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@sacrideo.us> - 2011-10-11 13:32 -0400
        Re: [?] Re: Large Literate Programs Ben Pfaff <blp@cs.stanford.edu> - 2011-10-13 18:36 -0400
          Re: [?] Re: Large Literate Programs Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> - 2011-10-14 03:47 -0400
          Re: Large Literate Programs dtopham <dtopham@gmail.com> - 2011-10-14 18:12 -0400
            Re: Large Literate Programs blp@cs.stanford.edu (Ben Pfaff) - 2011-10-14 18:57 -0400

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