RE: [PHP-DB] Things to check before you post (The Ultimate PHP Checlist)

From: Date: Fri, 28 Jul 2000 12:40:05 +0000
Subject: RE: [PHP-DB] Things to check before you post (The Ultimate PHP Checlist)
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>Read code aloud to somebody else. Wife, co-worker, it doesn't matter. It slows >you down, you tend to explain as you go, and it forces you inoto a fresh look. >Amazing how many times I've caught misplaced periods, unclosed brackets, etc. >this way, or even gained a fresh insight into the algorithm. We call this technique "Confessional Debugging" and its probably the most used tool in my toolbox :-) It does't matter WHO you "confess" to, just getting the words out of your head/off the screen and into the air usually does the trick. _____ ~ Richard Allsebrook ~ Applications Developer and Webmaster Easysoft Limited, No3 The Embankment, Leeds, LS1 4BJ http://www.easysoft.com <http://www.easysoft.com> The Home of Data Access Middleware "A computer lets you make more mistakes faster than any invention in human history-with the possible exceptions of handguns and tequila." _____

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