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Subject: Re: Localized Variable Declaration
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David Rasmussen <pinkfloydhomer@yahoo.com> wrote in message news:<3CF79AAD.70501@yahoo.com>...
 
> 
> The variables are declared when used, and not some centralized place in the
> beginning. 
>

But this is why having variables declared in ONE place is better.

I always know where to go look to find where the variable was created.

In C++, I have to go scan the function code up and down to find where it was
declared.

How could this be better?