From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.1 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_05,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: 103376,6de5be91df1d0de2 X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public From: robert_dewar@my-dejanews.com Subject: Re: i need help w/problem Date: 1999/02/22 Message-ID: <7arnh3$av$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>#1/1 X-Deja-AN: 447055505 References: <7aqjie$npj@netaxs.com> <36D0FD58.6474E351@rocketmail.com> X-Http-Proxy: 1.0 x15.dejanews.com:80 (Squid/1.1.22) for client 166.72.82.197 Organization: Deja News - The Leader in Internet Discussion X-Article-Creation-Date: Mon Feb 22 13:53:42 1999 GMT Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada X-Http-User-Agent: Mozilla/4.04 [en] (OS/2; I) Date: 1999-02-22T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article <36D0FD58.6474E351@rocketmail.com>, Corey Ashford wrote: > Allan Davis wrote: It seems appropriate to remind people that when a student asks on this group for help doing an assignment, it is NOT helpful to solve the assignment. On the contrary, this is very unfair to the student, since it means that the whole point of the assignment is lost, which is not to hand in something that works, but rather FIGURE OUT how to to hand in something that works. A hint to set thinking in the right direction is certainly appropriate, but it is never appropriate to post exact code (whether right or wrong :-) -----------== Posted via Deja News, The Discussion Network ==---------- http://www.dejanews.com/ Search, Read, Discuss, or Start Your Own