"Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com> writes:
> Ian Soboroff <ian@cs.umbc.edu>:
> > [Bertrand Meyer's] bondage-and-discipline ethics to go with a b&d language.
>
> Heh. Putting it that way is funnier than you know -- because the term
> "bondage-and-discipline language" was originated by one of the targets
> of Meyer's vitriol.
>
> (It was me. But it could just as easily have been RMS; he loves the term.)
that i didn't know... hah! mind if i ask the context?
of course, i have two misgivings about the line... (1) there are a
couple things i actually like about Eiffel, and (2) i'm jewish... we
invented b&d ethics ;-)
ian
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