Re: open source large OO data processing systems

From: Ilja Preuß (it_at_iljapreuss.de)
Date: 01/29/05

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    Alan Gauld wrote:

    > The answer to 1 is a definite yes, there are many very large
    > software systems (by large I arbitrarily mean multi million line)
    > using OO, either in C++, or ADA - probably Java too but I've not
    > personally seen a 1Mloc plus Java system yet...

    The one I'm working on is roughly 0.5Mloc, 100% Java, and I don't have the
    slightest idea why it shouldn't scale.

    > investment in them! In fact I'm not aware of too many large pen
    > source programs in any language, even the Linux kernel isn't

    I needed to parse that three times to understand what a "pen source program"
    is... :)

    Regards, Ilja

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