Re: how many lines?

[email protected] (John Von Essen) Tue, 5 Oct 2004 23:10:42 -0400
Newsgroups perl.jobs.discuss
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Reminds me of Steve Balmer's story about IBM in the early days. IBM 
used to brag in terms of how many kloc's they could produce. kloc 
meaning "1000 lines of code".

-john

On Oct 5, 2004, at 11:12 PM, Uri Guttman wrote:

>
> from a job posted today:
>
> 	Developer with extensive knowledge of PERL and ability to code
> 	7.5K to10K lines per day needed at this large financial services
> 	company in Stamford, CT.
>
> i would like to find any coders that can do that in any language. and
> what is the bug count for that many lines. i can't even figure out a 
> way
> to correct that requirement have any sense!
>
> uri
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