[Slight OT] TDPL in Russia
Jonathan M Davis
jmdavisprog at gmail.com
Mon Aug 30 18:47:41 PDT 2010
On Monday 30 August 2010 18:07:43 dsimcha wrote:
> == Quote from Walter Bright (newshound2 at digitalmars.com)'s article
>
> > I think that some categories of software will never be free open source.
> > For example, tax prep software. That's because tax software is a load of
> > tedious detail work with no glory.
>
> Aww come one, we should be able to write a few CTFE functions that generate
> the source code to tax prep software for you. Been working on this, but I
> keep running into the following bug:
>
> mixin(taxPrep(Countries.unitedStates));
>
> // Error: Out of memory. Tax code too complicated.
It reminds me of a Tom Clancy book where they stacked all the books with the tax
code in them on top of a table, and the table broke.
- Jonathan M Davis
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