Wasteful yes. Sloppy no. Forget a semicolon in Java - no compile. Omit a semicolon in javascript no problem.
-----Original Message----- From: Jeffry Houser [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, October 08, 2002 11:19 AM To: CF-Talk Subject: RE: LONG time CF Supporter - About ready to dump CF! At 10:45 AM 10/8/2002 -0700, you wrote: > > Internet Languages do not seem inherently sloppy to me, however a lot of > > sloppy code is written. I do not believe that this is unique to web > > languages. > >If sloppy code can run, then it is inherently sloppy. I guess I could go on >and on about browers rederning bad html, or non standard scripting java >objects etc - but I figured most would understand what I meant. I obviously didn't. Based on your original statements, I did not associate sloppy code with non-functional code. In Java or C, if I create 20 extra variables that are never used, is that code sloppy? Yes! Can I get it to run? Theoretically, yes. -- Jeffry Houser | mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Need a Web Developer? Contact me! AIM: Reboog711 | Phone: 1-203-379-0773 -- My CFMX Book: <http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0072225564/instantcoldfu-20> My Books: http://www.instantcoldfusion.com My Band: http://www.farcryfly.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/index.cfm?sidebar=lists&body=lists/cf_talk FAQ: http://www.thenetprofits.co.uk/coldfusion/faq Structure your ColdFusion code with Fusebox. Get the official book at http://www.fusionauthority.com/bkinfo.cfm
