Newbie Question 5 of N

[Stephen Cox]

Actually I'm not so sure it even matters, considering this isn't a typed
language.

I was just surprised when I ran my first try at code and had errors at
runtime. Almost every compiler I've used checked variables. Why I asked in
the first place.





On 5/9/09 5:24 PM, "Richmond Mathewson" <richmondmathewson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Writing as someone who, generally, learns from his errors, and
> trying to work out why they are error, this sounds as if it would
> not be a great advantage to me.
> 
> Probably much more useful for somebody trying to belt out
> something with a very quick SDLC or turn-around.
> 
> Mark Wieder wrote:
>> Richmond-
>> 
>> Saturday, May 9, 2009, 1:14:47 PM, you wrote:
>> 
>>   
>>> So; what is 'strict compilation', and why should we be
>>> interested?
>>>     
>> 
>> "Strict compilation" was formerly referred to as "explictVars".
>> Setting the checkbox *forces* you to declare all your variables or be
>> faced with compile errors. The advantage is that it cuts down
>> dramaticly on the number of bugs in one's coding. You can't, for
>> example, mistakenly type and compile
>> 
>> put the last chr of line x of field 3
>> or
>> put thevariablenames into field 1
>> 
>>   
> 
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