Dave Angel wrote:
The term we used to use for these is "magic numbers." Using magic-numbers directly in your code is a good way to ensure future time debugging.
And perhaps, in these job-scarce days, future employment. I am reminded of a saying we had in the OS group at TymShare: "A wizard is someone who can fix his own mistakes quickly." Heaven save us from wizards. --Scott David Daniels scott.dani...@acm.org -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list