Path: utzoo!attcan!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!iuvax!purdue!mentor.cc.purdue.edu!l.cc.purdue.edu!cik From: cik@l.cc.purdue.edu (Herman Rubin) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: A question of style Message-ID: <1765@l.cc.purdue.edu> Date: 6 Dec 89 14:14:06 GMT References: <1989Dec1.231901.17719@aqdata.uucp> <447@lectroid.sw.stratus.com> Organization: Purdue University Statistics Department Lines: 10 In article <447@lectroid.sw.stratus.com>, jmann@bigbootay (Jim Mann) writes: > But "most programmers don't do it" IS a good reason to avoid a > contruct if other programmers have to maintain your code. Just as "most teachers can't teach it" is a good reason not to include important material in a course? -- Herman Rubin, Dept. of Statistics, Purdue Univ., West Lafayette IN47907 Phone: (317)494-6054 hrubin@l.cc.purdue.edu (Internet, bitnet, UUCP)