Re: DEC-C: Null string constant ?

From: Nigel Barker (nigel_at_hp.com)
Date: 10/21/04


Date: Thu, 21 Oct 2004 19:37:51 GMT

On 21 Oct 2004 14:57:14 -0400, Rich Alderson <news@alderson.users.panix.com>
wrote:

>JF Mezei <jfmezei.spamnot@teksavvy.com> writes:
>
>> Sometimes it is the simplest code that gives the most heartaches :-( :-( :-(
>
>Ancient wisdom from my first programming course in 1969: The only way to find
>certain kinds of errors is to start explaining what the program is supposed to
>be doing to an outside observer. And I still find that that's true.

What my friend Robert refers to as 'talking to your teddy bear':-) My wife
bought me one specially for this purpose & it sits on my desk as I type this.

--
Nigel Barker
Live from the sunny Cote d'Azur