Re: Silly question
Re: Silly question
- Subject: Re: Silly question
- From: Andrew Pinski <email@hidden>
- Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 09:20:58 -0500
On Friday, December 21, 2001, at 03:00 , John C. Randolph wrote:
On Thursday, December 20, 2001, at 11:23 PM, Ben Hines wrote:
At 5:58 PM -0500 12/20/01, Lance Bland wrote:
On Thursday, December 20, 2001, at 05:15 PM, John C. Randolph wrote:
However, it is considered a bad practice to have multiple
returns in a
single function or method.
I disagree with you on this. What I tend to do is something like:
I agree with John. My favorite is this:
Most CS professors will tell you not to use multiple returns.
Most CS professors will also tell you to implement a factorial
function recursively ;-)
Most other ones will tell you to use a for loop. :(
Just use a power.
As Ondra said, if your function can't fit on one screenful of
text, it's too long.
I concur, but that's a separate issue from multiple returns.
-jcr
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