From: Kilgallen@eisner.decus.org.nospam (Larry Kilgallen)
Subject: Re: short-circuit control forms
Date: 21 Jun 2001 07:39:02 -0500
Date: 2001-06-21T07:39:02-05:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <RONVQjfdVov3@eisner.encompasserve.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: b%aY6.212292$p33.4300386@news1.sttls1.wa.home.com
In article <b%aY6.212292$p33.4300386@news1.sttls1.wa.home.com>, "Mark Lundquist" <up.yerz@nospam.com> writes:
> - Blindly replacing like this *is* error-prone, because you have to make
> sure you're not losing side-effects that change the behavior of the program.
> If there is cost to verifying this, then that's part of the cost of making
> the change.
>
> - If the programmer is checking in the change as part of another change, it
> leaves the impression that it was necessary for whatever development
> activity the new version is required for. Again, confusing.
If there is any such confusion, the checkin should be rejected by the
reviewer as being insufficiently commented.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-21 12:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-20 19:23 short-circuit control forms James A. Krzyzanowski
2001-06-20 20:15 ` Ted Dennison
2001-06-20 20:47 ` Marin David Condic
2001-06-20 22:23 ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-06-21 0:45 ` Al Christians
2001-06-21 15:06 ` Wes Groleau
2001-06-21 15:46 ` Al Christians
2001-06-21 18:28 ` Wes Groleau
2001-06-21 18:51 ` Marin David Condic
2001-06-22 12:17 ` Marc A. Criley
2001-06-22 14:55 ` Marin David Condic
2001-06-22 20:58 ` Robert Dewar
2001-06-22 21:49 ` Ted Dennison
2001-06-22 22:58 ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-06-23 0:38 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-06-23 17:34 ` Simon Wright
2001-06-26 15:48 ` Wes Groleau
2001-06-25 17:00 ` Wes Groleau
2001-06-21 0:13 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-06-21 0:55 ` Al Christians
2001-06-21 12:39 ` Larry Kilgallen [this message]
2001-06-21 15:02 ` Wes Groleau
2001-06-21 14:24 ` short-circuit control forms (& 'long names are doom') Paul Graham
2001-06-21 17:20 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2001-06-21 18:32 ` Wes Groleau
2001-06-21 23:18 ` Charles Hixson
2001-06-22 1:01 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-06-22 3:10 ` DuckE
2001-06-22 15:46 ` Wes Groleau
2001-06-22 19:02 ` Ted Dennison
2001-06-22 19:16 ` Ted Dennison
2001-06-22 20:53 ` Robert Dewar
2001-06-22 20:43 ` Robert Dewar
2001-06-22 22:34 ` Jerry Petrey
2001-06-25 14:30 ` Marin David Condic
-- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-06-20 19:50 short-circuit control forms Beard, Frank
2001-06-20 20:35 ` Ted Dennison
2001-06-20 22:32 ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-06-21 1:18 ` Mark Lundquist
2001-06-21 17:05 ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-06-21 14:31 ` Wes Groleau
2001-06-20 23:45 ` Dale Stanbrough
2001-06-20 20:57 ` Marin David Condic
2001-06-21 7:31 ` Keith Thompson
[not found] <B6A1A9B09E52D31183ED00A0C9E0888C469BC4@nctswashxchg.nctswash.navy.mil>
2001-06-20 21:10 ` Wilhelm Spickermann
2001-06-20 22:20 Beard, Frank
2001-06-21 14:58 ` Marin David Condic
2001-06-21 17:11 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2001-06-21 17:49 ` Marin David Condic
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