For Each Anomaly

J. Landman Gay jacque at hyperactivesw.com
Wed Jun 20 11:23:41 EDT 2007


Jim Ault wrote:

> Some uses of variable definitions work faster and better if they are cast,
> then not changed, or allowed to be changed.  I prefer to have the speed
> offered by 'repeat for each' than have it changed to a method that requires
> constant rechecking of the value of a 'variable'.

Which is why Scott Raney refused to change it back when this first came 
up years ago in MetaCard. He was a speed demon and something of a code 
purist.

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Jacqueline Landman Gay         |     jacque at hyperactivesw.com
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