From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 22482 invoked by alias); 19 Dec 2019 03:16:46 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: Sender: gcc-owner@gcc.gnu.org Received: (qmail 22445 invoked by uid 89); 19 Dec 2019 03:16:42 -0000 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; auth=none X-Spam-SWARE-Status: No, score=-2.7 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=3.3.1 spammy= X-HELO: esa3.mentor.iphmx.com Received: from esa3.mentor.iphmx.com (HELO esa3.mentor.iphmx.com) (68.232.137.180) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.93/v0.84-503-g423c35a) with ESMTP; Thu, 19 Dec 2019 03:16:41 +0000 IronPort-SDR: uEc5lfIjA+IejHo3RrjZ6BElhdoUINPt7U54sqx704C3E2CQDMP1y7w8j0KD8+NB3QL6j/jK8T MviTkqd5WSh40sNCYxkdCIG1Xkzey+umJXYEMpyqgNAA6Ce9TGY6bB5OnfL731KoTmGb0BrDgn B6LT1HUao92AGga4hjdtlF1ja2KkRTZ8zu0k1zJuP37n1Ju3MfyE28OFQPZ3aEmk9nFdTSu3jV MgVBzNWSnr16FsU+pq4d2AXsTF3Djs4linNBalL9iZaxB5Z9RMjuFV40oiD991OpiRQz7Z+EHS 0Mw= Received: from orw-gwy-02-in.mentorg.com ([192.94.38.167]) by esa3.mentor.iphmx.com with ESMTP; 18 Dec 2019 19:16:39 -0800 IronPort-SDR: eLzQJ/LqicxqZlgYVkXXqz/DlgmMVlC2pGrnkyWzt6NDXDlyNycPz/nzbKs2ha9KiFrkDk2AK3 rGxDE0xDg/MOZ1dix+V/lZizhveTWNP2Naj69/HuY4NIKkCH82YI0POyyv6MJC/lkuuaSnQcyJ NVL2xcifKvrEOm4QY4Ay8yKfSTeQ5u8jbMfppnHhBiaj/w9bwf6NcJC6uMIJ+GjS1pfLoPNDG+ aevLXpkA9abMAKkn5ies9PYRir5nRQTgpxUG6SCT39rAO7IbdQ7IWEvz5ZOmQBn7z71XIuU9jL gxE= Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2019 03:16:00 -0000 From: Joseph Myers To: "Eric S. Raymond" CC: Segher Boessenkool , Jeff Law , Mark Wielaard , Maxim Kuvyrkov , "Richard Earnshaw (lists)" , Subject: Re: Unix philosopy vs. poor semantic locality In-Reply-To: <20191219023409.GC18966@thyrsus.com> Message-ID: References: <0fb81074d87c96b3312565800b8bfc25cfcbe179.camel@redhat.com> <20191216215927.GG3152@gate.crashing.org> <20191216224244.GI3152@gate.crashing.org> <5ea5dd673eb006dd84af7e47fcbab53a15e8005d.camel@redhat.com> <20191218195043.GC3152@gate.crashing.org> <20191219023409.GC18966@thyrsus.com> User-Agent: Alpine 2.21 (DEB 202 2017-01-01) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Return-Path: joseph@codesourcery.com X-SW-Source: 2019-12/txt/msg00296.txt.bz2 On Wed, 18 Dec 2019, Eric S. Raymond wrote: > And that, ladies and gentlemen, is why reposurgeon has to be as > large and complex as it is. And, in the end, it *is* complex software on which you build simple scripts. gcc.lift is a simple script, written in the domain-specific reposurgeon language. -- Joseph S. Myers joseph@codesourcery.com