That is the main issue, the code was using the wrong hungarian-lite prefixes. You’d see something like
on myHandler pDataA … end myHandler But, lo and behold, on top of the script there would be something like local pDataA Now, is that an argument to a handler? a script-local? It depends! Strict compilation mode doesn’t care about variable shadowing. > On 13 Apr 2021, at 17:48, Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Andre Garzia wrote: > > > What I didn’t realise was that there was variable shadowing happening > > in which handler arguments were named with the same name as script- > > local variables, my smart replacing removed those arguments because > > there was no need to redeclare the script-local vars. I didn’t realise > > at that time, that those variables were real arguments being passed to > > the handlers, they just happened to have the same name as script-local > > vars in the same script and were in fact shadowing them. > > Is this a case where "Strict Compilation Mode" or Hungarian-lite* notation > may have been useful? > > > * http://www.fourthworld.com/embassy/articles/scriptstyle.html > > -- > Richard Gaskin > Fourth World Systems > Software Design and Development for the Desktop, Mobile, and the Web > ____________________________________________________________________ > ambassa...@fourthworld.com http://www.FourthWorld.com > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > use-livecode@lists.runrev.com > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription > preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list use-livecode@lists.runrev.com Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode