The only way I can see for that to be a bad thing is if it became the new and ONLY way to develop in Livecode. So long as they are options, I do not see what all the fuss is about.
Bob S > On Feb 22, 2018, at 13:38 , Richard Gaskin via use-livecode > <use-livecode@lists.runrev.com> wrote: > > Good rant. I had a similar reflection this morning reading a forum post > in which Mark Wieder was waxing about the benefits of declaring > variables. It got me thinking: > > Variable declaration > + coded descriptions of objects rather than laying them out visually > + separation of code from UI > = an ever more C-like workflow. > > If these practices were the norm back when many of us got started, we > might have just taken up C. Or if we prefer more typing, Pascal. :) _______________________________________________ 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