In one of my first programs on an HP1000 many, many moons ago, I would read data from a file on a disk then write the same data back to the same file to make sure it wasn't lost.
:-(
Cheers,
Scott.
(who still isn't much of a programmer...)
How the hell did this one become a programmer?
- (Arkadiy)
- (16)
- March 4, 2004, 11:26:43 AM EST
Suspenders and a belt, I guess... :-P
- (admin)
- (1)
- March 4, 2004, 01:33:45 PM EST
nails, screws and super glue, too.
-NT
- (Arkadiy)
- March 4, 2004, 02:32:40 PM EST
Re: How the hell did this one become a programmer?
- (deSitter)
- March 4, 2004, 01:44:07 PM EST
Maybe the inside section used to be longer
- (tablizer)
- (1)
- March 4, 2004, 01:47:30 PM EST
Only if
- (jb4)
- March 8, 2004, 02:23:37 PM EST
True confessions.
- (Another Scott)
- March 4, 2004, 02:22:59 PM EST
Simple, he is paid based on lines of code written...
- (a6l6e6x)
- March 4, 2004, 09:15:56 PM EST
That is the way they teach them in college these days
- (orion)
- (6)
- March 4, 2004, 10:23:06 PM EST
Durty, yes. Quick? What's quick about it?
-NT
- (Arkadiy)
- (5)
- March 5, 2004, 09:14:12 AM EST
Quick as in the time it takes to write it,
- (orion)
- (4)
- March 5, 2004, 04:52:48 PM EST
He WROTE THE SAME TEST TWICE! Izzat "quick" in your opinion?
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- (3)
- March 5, 2004, 06:24:28 PM EST
Yes quick and redunant
- (orion)
- (2)
- March 5, 2004, 07:44:55 PM EST
"Quick and dirty" would have been, writing NO tests at all.
-NT
- (CRConrad)
- (1)
- March 6, 2004, 05:05:03 PM EST
I disagree
- (orion)
- March 7, 2004, 11:25:28 PM EST
When all you have is 3Ghz...
- (jb4)
- (1)
- March 8, 2004, 02:22:51 PM EST
Forget the efficiency, my BRAIN hurts!
-NT
- (Arkadiy)
- March 8, 2004, 04:22:52 PM EST