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Re: Counting Lines of Code

To: REALbasic NUG <realbasic-nug at lists dot realsoftware dot com>
Subject: Re: Counting Lines of Code
From: Jarvis Badgley <chiper at chipersoft dot com>
Date: Sat, 31 Jul 2004 13:21:55 -0700
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References: <EE4EAFE0-E2B9-11D8-8EF9-000A95A5E76E at freaksw dot com> <3B5B1DC7-E2C5-11D8-A2EC-003065DA9C96 at chipersoft dot com> <924E2BD9-E30B-11D8-8452-000393DB941A at mac dot com> <172C9A33-E317-11D8-B5A4-000A95A5E76E at freaksw dot com> <055A70A7-E31B-11D8-BF2F-000393DB941A at mac dot com> <25392276-E320-11D8-B10A-0003937B30CE at classonesoftware dot com>
I haven't been at this (programming) that long, but I can remember when programmers would brag about who could code with the FEWEST lines. ;-)


ahh, but see that kinda goes out the window with RB because of the forced line structure. In languages like C and Java you can have massive if statements squeezed onto one line. In RB if you just want to have an else you're forced to have a minimum of 5 lines.

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