Math problem

[Joe Lewis Wilkins]

True Ken, but w/o comment it is much more difficult to know what is going on. If you're going to use one liners like this, you'd better add some commentary. One of the weaknesses I see in LC coding is the shortage of comments. I realize that is a strong-point of LC; it is "almost" self-commenting, but... 


IMHO,

Joe Wilkins

On Feb 18, 2012, at 9:01 AM, Ken Ray wrote:

>> function roundUp x
>>  return trunc(x) + char itemoffset((x mod 1 > 0),"true,false") of "10"
>> end roundUp
> 
> VERY clever, Peter!
> 
> That's a great one-line variant to:
> 
> function roundUp x
>  put trunc(x) into tRetVal
>  if x mod 1 > 0 then add 1 to tRetVal
>  return tRetVal
> end roundUp
> 
> :D
> 
> Ken Ray
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