Re: IF -- RPG400-L

Subject: Re: IF
From: Joe Pluta <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 03 Jun 2010 20:17:07 -0500
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David Gibbs wrote:

On 6/3/2010 12:41 PM, Charles Wilt wrote:

It's quite easy to write unreadable code in all languages.

True, but I don't see developers that use other languages arguing it's
a good idea. (Except for maybe the Perl people ;)

And python people ... who tend to argue about against writing clear code (i.e., white space as control structures).

Agh. The silliest programming syntax ever conceived. Except maybe zero-based array indexes. <grin>

Joe

Follow-Ups:

Re: IF , Bryce Martin
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