Exceptional coding style

[Mehrdad]

On Tuesday, 15 January 2013 at 23:57:44 UTC, Rob T wrote:
> On Monday, 14 January 2013 at 19:24:25 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
>> Quite a nice read on the coding style used in Doom.
>>
>> http://kotaku.com/5975610/the-exceptional-beauty-of-doom-3s-source-code?post=56177550
>
> The sad part is that after all these decades, we're still 
> _writing_ code, and we're doing it in essentially the exact 
> same way as was done 30 years ago using a text editor.
>
> For whatever reason, no other means of constructing software 
> programs has really taken off, and I have to wonder why.
>
> --rt

Probably because typing with the keyboard directly is darn faster 
than anything that might involve the editor guessing what you're 
typing (or you using the mouse).