[vtk-developers] Use of std::cout in tests

[Bill Lorensen]

Will,

Well put. And the new plants can use new technology and fertilizers to be
stronger and easier to maintain.

Bill

On Thu, Sep 20, 2012 at 3:59 PM, Will Schroeder
<will.schroeder at kitware.com>wrote:

> When we started writing VTK (probably before you were born BTW) C++ was
> emerging, compilers were awful, we didn't really understand the language,
> and the software process was undefined :-) Defining style was the last
> things on our minds.
>
> The problem with gardening a long-lived system like VTK is that things
> change resulting in lots of ongoing composting and maintenance to make sure
> things thrive :-)
>
> W
>
> On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 5:13 PM, Julien Finet <julien.finet at kitware.com>wrote:
>
>> Actually, the coding style should have been defined before (aka is the
>> top priority) the first unit test was written. And the latter should have
>> been written before the first code was written :-P
>
>
>
>
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