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To: irv
Re-write is the first solution for any coder tasked with working on another's code.
9 posted on 04/02/2004 9:09:09 PM PST by Spruce (Never make excuses whether or not it is your fault.)
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To: Spruce
"Re-write is the first solution for any coder tasked with working on another's code."


And sometimes the ONLY solution.

54 posted on 04/03/2004 5:03:35 AM PST by EEDUDE (Time flies like an arrow. Fruit flies like a banana.)
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To: Spruce
Re-write is the first solution for any coder tasked with working on another's code.

Sometimes I use it when I'm working on my own code, too. If the code doesn't work, the problems are frequently so deep in the logic that you're better off working from the ground up.

83 posted on 04/03/2004 6:16:52 PM PST by irv
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