Re: Scope of globals, parents and children
Re: Scope of globals, parents and children
- Subject: Re: Scope of globals, parents and children
- From: Sander Tekelenburg <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 23 May 2001 10:06:13 +0200
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At 21:30 -0400 UTC, on 22/05/2001, email@hidden wrote:
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[...] the list has thousands of subscribers, and most don't
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need to define a handler, let alone a script object. They write small
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scripts with a few variables and a few tests, and strap them on to Quark or
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Filemaker or Multi Ad Creator, and they have an industrial strength
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solution. But if someone comes to this list looking to learn to do this,
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and sees nothing but discussions about how to implement multiple
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inheritance in script objects, callbacks, and whether or not the random
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number generator is gaussian or uniform distribution, he or she may be a
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little put off. And its impolite to discourage a thousand people.
Well, different people have different needs, different interests. Each of us
needs to learn how to filter; how to find that which is important to us and
to not waste time on that which is not. I skip all the XPress and Filemaker
threads as they are not interesting to me. Others can skip discussions about
scope, script objects, and all that jazz.
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