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2019 Jan 31
3
C7, firewalld and rich rules
On Jan 31, 2019, at 11:12 AM, mark <m.roth at 5-cent.us> wrote:
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> Why would *ANYONE* think that everyone should just start from scratch,
> taking all the time in the world to get it converted?
If the conversion were simple enough to be easily automated, the new system is probably no more than just a syntactic difference away from the old, and thus does not provide any
2019 Jan 31
0
C7, firewalld and rich rules
...aren?t automatic programming
> language conversion tools: we wouldn?t need more than one programming
> language if they all mapped 1:1 to each other, short of going down to the
> machine code level and back up the technology stack.
You mean like the one I meant to use 25 or so years ago, basic2c? You let
them do the mass conversion, then you fix it. A lot faster than rewriting
*everything*.
Unless you're talking about a program that converts from, say, C, to lisp....
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