A final post before I go to bed (hopefully to sleep for a change).
Jeff, at Caerdroia, has a good (albeit technical) explanation for understanding men.
Men are heirarchichal.This definitely appealed to my inner geek. And like computers, fiendish complexity is a function of utter simplicity. Posted by Aubrey at May 14, 2003 10:27 PM | TrackBack
We are object oriented.
We define our schema in a file, whose syntax is very simple, but which requires several reboots and much swearing before it will really take full effect - little bits of old schema definitions end up cached somewhere in memory, and only come out when the right branch of a particular algorithm are triggered.