Not Incrementing
MRAB
python at mrabarnett.plus.com
Thu Dec 31 15:46:43 EST 2009
Victor Subervi wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 3:01 PM, MRAB <python at mrabarnett.plus.com
> <mailto:python at mrabarnett.plus.com>> wrote:
>
> Victor Subervi wrote:
>
> On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 1:01 PM, Dave Angel <davea at ieee.org
> <mailto:davea at ieee.org> <mailto:davea at ieee.org
> <mailto:davea at ieee.org>>> wrote:
>
> [snip]
>
>
> Incidentally, good naming would help to make the code easier to
> debug. This finalTrees and trees variables don't look to me like
> you intended them to be trees at all, but lists of
> tab-indented data.
>
> No kidding. Many people have commented on my poor choices of
> names. That's one of the things on my agenda to change (with
> some tools that I understand are out there) once I get this
> program finished and working for clients.
>
> Your clients will get it _with_ its faults? You'll fix it with some
> tools that you _understand_ are out there, ie you haven't looked
> for/found them yet? Yikes! :-)
>
>
> How many espressos do you drink a day? Do you mainline the stuff? Relax,
> dude. Rome wasn't made in a day. I'll get there. Chill out, dude.
>
Programming is about attention to detail. It's not like poetry, with its
"poetic licence". Has a mistake in poetry ever caused a rocket to fail
(Ariane 5, flight 501)? :-)
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