Re: Exiting from a function or procedure

[Scott Ingram <scott@silver.jhuapl.edu>]

Robert Dewar wrote:

> b) use decent names for things, not abbreviations.  I cannot
> even guess what Izq means.  One might guess that Der is
> deriviative, but if so, then spell it out. It's a bit more
> work to write, but in Ada, the cardinal rule is to write
> code that can be easily read. A decent editor that does
> name completion can help if you are a slow typist :-)
> 

Izq, short for Izquierda (Left,) and Der, short for Derecho (Right.)
While these abbreviations are fairly common in Spanish and Portuguese,
they do make it extremely difficult for others to read the code.
-- 
Scott Ingram
Sonar Processing and Analysis Laboratory
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory