Tottally agree Paul.  Always using begin... end makes errors far less common
and your code much more readable.  We use 4 space tabs, which both makes
tabbing very obvious and also serves to discourage extremely nested ifs.

Robert Martin
Software Engineer
Wild Software Ltd
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Mostek" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Multiple recipients of list delphi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, September 19, 2001 1:28 AM
Subject: Re: [DUG]: Help with Logic flows


> Mark,
>    Don4t be worried !
>    It4s very simple to develop complex algorithms
> without lose your head.
>    First of all, you must be used to use indentation.
> I use indentation of 3 blank spaces. It4s visually
> more confortable do follow a logical sequence with a
> good indentation !
>    Second: Allways use BEGIN and END, even when around
> only one line of code.
>    Third: Immediately after open a BEGIN statement you
> must close the END statement. This eases the process
> of non forgetting the END...
>    Fourth: When you have a very complex sub-algorithm
> inside another complex algorithm, you must consider
> the possibility of encapsulating this sub-algorithm
> inside a procedure or function...
>    I hope these simple tips help you to solve your
> problem...
>
> Paul Mostek
>
>
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
-
>     New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>                   Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz
> To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> with body of "unsubscribe delphi"
> Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/
>

---------------------------------------------------------------------------
    New Zealand Delphi Users group - Delphi List - [EMAIL PROTECTED]
                  Website: http://www.delphi.org.nz
To UnSub, send email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
with body of "unsubscribe delphi"
Web Archive at: http://www.mail-archive.com/delphi%40delphi.org.nz/

Reply via email to