On Mon, 11 Aug 2003, Philip Brown wrote:

>  if (!pointer) {
>       return (whatever);
>  }
>
>
> because it's consistent, and guaranteed safe from stupid parsing errors
                                                    ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^

return is /still/ not a function - so don't put in visual stuff that hints
that it is.

I can read it and understand it just fine -- if I slow down and think.
Don't make me think unless I absolutely have to.  It might distract me
from more important aspects of the code and it steals my time.

-Peter


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