Re: Development Standards -- MIDRANGE-L

Subject: Re: Development Standards
From: Jeff Crosby <jlcrosby@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 11 Dec 2016 06:46:05 -0500
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On Sat, Dec 10, 2016 at 10:20 AM, Raul A Jager W <raul@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

If we, old ones, where able to learn it, the young should be able to. It
is a tool specially designed to generate reports, probably the best in the
industry, why not use it? The fact that other languages don't have it, is
a dis advantage that we do not need to copy.

Agree 100%. Take the "don't use the cycle" to it's logical conclusion and
you're saying "Don't use feature X because it's not available in every
language out there."

And no, the cycle is not the answer to every programming issue.

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Re: Development Standards , Joni V.
Re: Development Standards , Jon Paris

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