Bong Munoz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I'm ashamed to admit that I don't live up to your higher standards,
> Doc. I've seen and written quite a lot of reuseless code.  Sometimes a
> higher calling like continued employment makes writing use-once code
> worth writing.

It doesn't have to be exact reuse - and I'd hate to see the horrific
program structures that'd arise if programmers made it a policy to
reuse code as much as possible, even if it meant adding ugly hacks!
<laugh>

Even the ideas are useful.

I tend to write dirty code the first time around. If I find myself
working on something similar to what I worked on before, then I'll
think about refactoring it...

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