global problems

[Mark Wieder]

Chipp-

Tuesday, August 2, 2005, 12:07:24 AM, you wrote:

> I have a splashscreen stack which manages updates via my own MagicCarpet
> Auto-update application architecture. It creates a global from a 
> download URL prefs file for the domain where the stack and all the 
> plugins reside, then downloads the main stack updates, etc. then closes
> itself. The 'main' stack now uses the same global to download the plugin
> stacks. Since there is no reference from to the splashscreen stack (it's
> closed) the global works just great!

Thanks. That does make sense to me, although I'm sure I would have
taken a different approach to solving the problem. At any rate, that's
what I was looking for.

> Mark, I believe it's a matter of programming style. Many of us that use

Point taken.

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-Mark Wieder
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