total idiot question: +=, .=, etc...
Alan Gauld
alan.gauld at gssec.bt.co.uk
Fri Jun 25 07:34:48 EDT 1999
Reimer Behrends wrote:
> While I'd be the first to agree that C++ is not exactly the epitome of
> language design, I would think that at least the local variables should
> be easy to identify. The only real problem is to distinguish global
Not so. If the method is long(as these were - over 200 lines
in some cases, mostly initialising huge DCE Data structures)
you can't see the local definitions. C++ compounds this with
its ability to declare local variables anywhere in the code
(so a split screen editor doesn't help).
Alan G.
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