> I just had this problem here at work. I was running a program written by one > to the developers here. When I went to run it, it just said "Got an error" > and died. I searched through configuration files tried to figure out what > the problem was could not for the life of me figure it out. Man-o-man, am I EVER with you on this! The marginal effort required to craft a sensible error message is minimal; not to do so is IMO just sloppy. My other peeve: inadequate commenting. Oh, and using K&R style or any of its variants (whenever I pick up anyone else's code the FIRST thing I do is column up all the curlies and remove all the tabs). Not to start any holy wars or anything.... Mark Shaw
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