I assume the GNOME scope is only used for really short variables, yes?

(sorry, I just couldn't resist)

:)

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Cheers!
Michael David




------ Original Message ------
From: "Stephens, Larry V" <steph...@iu.edu>
To: "cf-talk" <cf-talk@houseoffusion.com>
Sent: 6/21/2012 9:26:48 AM
Subject: RE: Best practices
>And, IMO, there's a point too often overlooked: commenting and style (as in 
>indenting code and naming stuff).
>
>I've sometimes been weak about comments in my code - but I'm trying to do 
>better. I have trouble remembering what I was trying to do when I revisit code 
>after a few months, let alone looking at someone else's code. And while I'll 
>buy that some code is self-documenting I don't buy that on a much grander 
>scale than a half-dozen lines or so.
>
>I am insistent that and code written for my department be properly indented 
>and that includes javascript (and I don't mean online libraries). I'm willing 
>to give up the fractional difference in load or execution time for code I can 
>decipher without developing ulcers.
>
>I recently had to help with some code with really outlandish variable and 
>field names.
> <cfset mawkishbbt = GNOME.barakish> (not really, but a good paraphrase)
>
>Name stuff so the next person that looks at the code has a clue what you're 
>doing.
>
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Maureen [mailto:
>mamamaur...@gmail.com
>]
>Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 6:18 PM
>To: cf-talk
>Subject: Re: Best practices
>
>
>If I wrap a large amount of code in cfoutput tags, I always comment the 
>starting and ending tags to describe what they wrap.  It makes it easier to 
>match them when debugging.
>
>On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 3:05 PM, Rob Voyle <
>robvo...@voyle.com
>> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>Hi folks
>>
>>Thanks for the input and help.
>>I had not been thinking in terms of speed but of accuracy, which
>>doesn't seem to be an issue. The page isn't that big that speed is
>>going to be a problem. It is actually much easier to code without the
>><output> as I have several paragraphs with variable scattered throughout.
>>
>
>
>
>
>

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