Bug 20255 - Simple Loop Labeling

[Lagi Pittas]

+100 To Mark for that one

In fact it could copy the complicated condition AND any comment after it -
best of all possible worlds

Lagi

On 11 August 2017 at 02:38, Mark Wieder via use-livecode <
use-livecode at lists.runrev.com> wrote:

> On 08/10/2017 06:24 PM, Monte Goulding via use-livecode wrote:
>
> So we need:
>>
>> 1. an optional way to add such comments (even users that want them might
>> not want them unless they are making spaghetti)
>> 2. automagical maintenance if the comments exist and you change the
>> condition
>> 3. work out whether tags rather than the actual condition is what people
>> really want because the condition might add too much clutter:
>>
>> if some complicated condition then # I’m a makin’ spaghetti
>>     — spaghetti
>> end if # I’m a makin' spaghetti
>>
>
> I would actually argue against this. For me, the useful part would be
>
> end if # some complicated condition
>
> Otherwise, making the user come up with a comment that basically says
> "some complicated condition" anyway, and doing all the maintentance you've
> described above sounds like a lot of work for very little gain.
>
> --
>  Mark Wieder
>  ahsoftware at gmail.com
>
>
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