[Tutor] functions--how long is too long?

Lie Ryan lie.1296 at gmail.com
Wed Dec 9 00:18:36 CET 2009


On 12/8/2009 10:43 PM, Alan Gauld wrote:
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>> While you should not refactor just for the sake of keeping
>> line-counts, perhaps you should try the small editor approach. Keep
>> your editor unmaximized, for around 20 lines, around half a screen.
>
> Hmm, I spent the first 10 years of my programming life using VT100
> terminals
> with 24 lines max(*), I really don't want to go back there thanks!  :-)

Whoaa... who puts 20 there!! A doppelganger of me? Ignore that. Half a 
screenful would be more than 20 lines even with laptop widescreen.



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