It's that time of the year again when the government, in their infinite lack of wisdom, try to force lazy people to get up an hour earlier in order to enjoy the undoubted pleasures of an early spring morning. Of course, the effect is just the opposite.

I was pleased to see that EiffelStudio 6.0 now eliminates the need for an ECF file - all you need to do is supply the name of a root class, and it will compile your program for you.

This opens up some fascinating possibilities.

Thanks to the ECMA committee, we already have nested functions: <eiffel> class TEST

create

make

feature

make is -- Execute test. do