On Thursdayen den 29 November 2001 09.07, Mattias Dahlberg wrote: > On Wed, 28 Nov 2001, Oden Eriksson wrote: > > > continue proliferating *spaghetti coded* GUI configurators and ignore > > > the > > > > What exactly is "spaghetti code"?. I never heard that expression > > before... > > This is very OT but I think the old term spaghetti code best explaines the > mess that numbered code lines could cause. Especially in combination with > GOTO:s. Take old time BASIC for example: > > 10 GOTO 50 > 20 blabla > 30 blabla > 40 GOTO 20 > 50 blabla > 60 GOTO 30 > > You see, quickly it all becomes spaghetti on a plate.
Thanks Mattias, My question has been answered several times now, and I'm happy to have a new term with such a spectacular name to brag with ;). It was very funny. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- | Oden Eriksson, Deserve-IT Networks, Jokkmokk, Sweden. | Mandrake Linux release 8.2 (Cooker) for i586 | Current uptime with kernel 2.4.13-12mdksmp: 2 days 8 hours 15 minutes | cpu0 @ 814.28 bm, fan 4272 rpm, temp +30�C | cpu1 @ 815.92 bm, fan 4218 rpm, temp +29.5�C
