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From: franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: gotos
Message-ID: <2819@mmintl.UUCP>
Date: 18 Apr 88 20:59:29 GMT
References: <2571@cognos.UUCP> <77200029@uiucdcsp> <1988Apr5.213343.1528@utzoo.uucp> <4160@auspyr.UUCP>
Reply-To: franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams)
Organization: Ashton-Tate Corporation, East Hartford Development Center
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In article <4160@auspyr.UUCP> mick@auspyr.UUCP (Michael J. Andrew) writes:
>Provide each member of the team a $500 bonus at the start of a new
>project, but deduct $50 each time a global variable is introduced
>into the design.

This isn't good enough.  One can simply create a struct with one component
for each thing which would otherwise be a global variable, and have a single
instance of it as the only global variable.  This makes the code harder to
read, of course, but it saves (the team) money.
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Frank Adams                           ihnp4!philabs!pwa-b!mmintl!franka
Ashton-Tate          52 Oakland Ave North         E. Hartford, CT 06108