Bet that would be interesting <grin> I once debugged a system in vegas that was used for the enterprise, and it consisted of many systems.
I finally found the piece that broke. Apparently they had a position that created a spreadsheet, and they had laid that person off. That spreadsheet was read into a prg and when it didn't find a new spreadsheet, the whole thing came to a stop Wonder how many systems are out there like that -----Original Message----- From: ProFox [mailto:profox-boun...@leafe.com] On Behalf Of Allen Sent: Thursday, October 31, 2013 9:03 AM To: profox@leafe.com Subject: RE: Is code self documenting? Maybe in this case there should be a software switch so the user can turn it on and off as they wish. Al -----Original Message----- I have a client that flip-flops on features a lot. I'm able to say "You had me create this in 2007, and then disable it in 2009, only to turn it back on a month later. Do you still want me to turn it off after it's been running this way for the last 4 years?" For this type of client, the more commenting the better it is for my sanity. [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://mail.leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/01ed01ced642$4f27d840$ed7788c0$@gmail.com ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
