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Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Muttley@dastardlyhq.com Newsgroups: comp.unix.shell,comp.unix.programmer,comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: on Perl Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 10:21:55 -0000 (UTC) Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 39 Message-ID: <uvo7s3$1i3on$1@dont-email.me> References: <uu54la$3su5b$6@dont-email.me> <20240408075547.000061e8@gmail.com> <g52cnWOOwoz_son7nZ2dnZfqnPWdnZ2d@brightview.co.uk> <uvbe3m$2cun7$1@dont-email.me> <Mkidnafag8vlooH7nZ2dnZfqn_idnZ2d@brightview.co.uk> <pan$c8c3e$b0e492b3$c544c27e$d72bff90@invalid.invalid> <uvk8o6$h2pg$3@dont-email.me> <20240415152951.000079ab@gmail.com> <uvkbec$hjeq$1@dont-email.me> <uvlc1f$rgng$1@dont-email.me> <slrnv1smf9.25p4.naddy@lorvorc.mips.inka.de> <uvm35m$10egq$1@dont-email.me> <EpwTN.247849$zF_1.119459@fx18.iad> <uvm5bp$10uuu$1@dont-email.me> <uvm69k$1154r$1@dont-email.me> <uvm6b5$116e9$1@dont-email.me> <20240416084923.00005c8a@gmail.com> <uvm6pg$119gi$1@dont-email.me> <20240416085912.00001a9b@gmail.com> <uvm82d$11io2$1@dont-email.me> <uvo56f$1h4d6$1@dont-email.me> Injection-Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2024 12:21:55 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="bb5b00b46c2a3850b45a8e117588f9d5"; logging-data="1642263"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX18T/5ff/TVx58VDQ7e1fbbe" Cancel-Lock: sha1:HPY0wilIH0k7IAWUIeTYZlU2XnY= Bytes: 2971 On Wed, 17 Apr 2024 11:36:15 +0200 David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> wrote: >On 16/04/2024 18:13, Muttley@dastardlyhq.com wrote: >> On Tue, 16 Apr 2024 08:59:12 -0700 >> I worked in defense writing software for missiles for a while. > >Presumably only for a short while, or very indirectly. People who A while and very directly, as in working on the code in the missile itself. >/actually/ work in that kind of system, don't talk about it. Who told you that? It was a dev job, not the SAS. Got it in the normal way through a normal job agency. Do you think people who work on these systems are in government bunkers guarded by an Elite corps upon pain of death if anyone talks? It was an office in an industrial estate walking distance from a McDonalds. >> Also worked >> on networking code for systems that literally transfered 100s of millions of >> dollars worth of trades a day. > >Ah, so games - just with a different kind of score. Games that the world relies on. >> But yeah, I'm sure scripting actions on Fortnite and Call of Duty compare. >> Even the game engines are written in C++. >> > >And the game data and actions are written in Lua. Not in most games. In fact the biggest part of the games industry ATM is mobile and Lua won't be much in evidence there. >You do realise that the gaming industry is pretty big? Many industries are pretty big.