From: "AG" <ang@xtra.co.nz>
Subject: Re: Understanding Booleans
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2001 22:46:07 +1300
Date: 2001-11-27T22:46:07+13:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <mfJM7.1927$XE.186678@news.xtra.co.nz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87bshqj3fi.fsf@deneb.enyo.de
"Florian Weimer" <fw@deneb.enyo.de> wrote in message
news:87bshqj3fi.fsf@deneb.enyo.de...
> Pascal Obry <p.obry@wanadoo.fr> writes:
>
> >> If the first form is more readable to more people, and produces no
> >> additional overhead in the excecutable, I think it is perfectly
> >> acceptable.
> >
> > It is acceptable, but I find hard to beleive that the first version
> > (= True) is more readable.
>
> You can easily document both alternatives with separate comments if
> you use the first version.
Which comment seems to imply that the first form *is* less readable
since you need additional comments to document it.
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Thread overview: 37+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-11-21 4:35 Gtkada-Prob Lars Heppler
2001-11-21 9:37 ` Gtkada-Prob Adrian Knoth
2001-11-21 18:52 ` Gtkada-Prob Preben Randhol
2001-11-21 9:38 ` Gtkada-Prob Preben Randhol
2001-11-21 10:02 ` Gtkada-Prob Count Zero
2001-11-21 17:06 ` Understanding Booleans Jeffrey Carter
2001-11-21 17:19 ` Jean-Marc Bourguet
2001-11-21 17:29 ` Preben Randhol
2001-11-21 20:05 ` Stephen Leake
2001-11-21 21:33 ` Florian Weimer
2001-11-22 4:23 ` Robert Dewar
2001-11-22 10:39 ` Preben Randhol
2001-11-22 15:51 ` Rod Chapman
2001-11-23 3:51 ` Robert Dewar
2001-11-24 20:09 ` Richard Riehle
2001-11-25 9:08 ` Pascal Obry
2001-11-25 15:06 ` Florian Weimer
2001-11-27 9:46 ` AG [this message]
2001-11-25 21:44 ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-11-21 10:19 ` Gtkada-Prob Florian Weimer
2001-11-21 10:36 ` Gtkada-Prob Preben Randhol
2001-11-21 10:39 ` Gtkada-Prob Count Zero
2001-11-21 10:50 ` Gtkada-Prob Preben Randhol
2001-11-21 10:57 ` Gtkada-Prob Lars Heppler
2001-11-21 11:53 ` Gtkada-Prob Preben Randhol
2001-11-21 12:24 ` Gtkada-Prob Florian Weimer
2001-11-21 12:57 ` Gtkada-Prob Preben Randhol
2001-11-21 17:33 ` Gtkada-Prob Adrian Knoth
2001-11-22 10:32 ` Gtkada-Prob Preben Randhol
2001-11-22 16:36 ` Gtkada-Prob Adrian Knoth
2001-11-22 21:13 ` Gtkada-Prob Jeffrey Carter
2001-11-23 10:17 ` Gtkada-Prob Preben Randhol
2001-11-26 6:47 ` Use of use, was Gtkada-Prob Anders Wirzenius
2001-11-26 9:25 ` Preben Randhol
2001-11-27 6:28 ` Anders Wirzenius
2001-11-27 14:06 ` Stephen Leake
2001-11-23 17:26 ` Gtkada-Prob Arnaud Charlet
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