At 12:06 AM -0400 9/10/00, Kurt Griffin wrote:
> > Greetings,
>>
>> I have a handler that calls another handler. I can embed the 2nd handler in
>> the first one, but I make it separate in case I can reuse it from another
>> script. The problem is there are values, expressions that have to be saved
>> as globals. Instead of letting the globals floating around when the program
>> is running, is there a way to kill it after it's done. I don't know if
>> properties would do it since I only know how to use it in a sprite
>>situation.
>
>Time for OOP... just the phrase "letting the globals floating around" is a
>good indicator that what you really *want* to do is OOP. I'm not saying OOP
>is better (god forbid we open that thread again), but in your case, I think
>you should look into making an object that will store the information (and
>methods) that you want in one convenient package. Lots of people on this
>list can help you with the specifics - I'm sure Irv would love another
>disciple. :)
>
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I agree with everything Kurt says here - including adding more disciples :)
If you want to, and you have a simple enough example, post the code
that you currently have and I will be happy to show you how to
convert it to an OOP script and/or use parameters in your calls.
Irv
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