RE: No Subroutines (was Re: Debugging many subprocedures)

Hi Joe,

"The point is that, in just about any of these arguments, it's not a
religious issue, it's simply a practical one.  Write your code as if
> someone other than you will be debugging it, because chances are that will
be the case.  Avoid "clever" code because even if it's you doing
> the debugging, it may well be a different you -- one who forgot why you
did the clever programming in the first place <grin>."

Boy is that the truth!  And sometimes you're the "someone other"<G>.  The
other thing of course is comments, especially comments that explain the
business purpose or whatever of the procedure.

Peter Dow
Dow Software Services, Inc.
www.dowsoftware.com
909 793-9050 voice
909 793-4480 fax

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