I forgot "Dim a as integer" but you got the point. Jussi
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 22:29, Jussi Lahtinen <jussi.lahti...@gmail.com> wrote: > Generally bad code... > What that supposed to do? > Either it will return TabStrip3.Count or zero. > > This would do exactly same thing: > > PUBLIC FUNCTION ScanTab(IdCaption AS Integer) AS Integer > > FOR a = 0 TO TabStrip3.Count - 1 > IF TabStrip3[a].Caption = IdCaption THEN > RETURN TabStrip3.Count > ENDIF > NEXT > > END > > Jussi > > > 2010/4/13 Fabián Flores Vadell <fabianfloresvad...@gmail.com>: >>> No STATIC with CONST. Or maybe the compiler is more tolerant than that? >> >> Maybe the compiler is a too much good guy :) >> >> I think that the compiler shouldn't allow to do something like that: >> >> >> PUBLIC FUNCTION ScanTab(IdCaption AS Integer) AS Integer >> >> DIM a AS Integer = 0 >> DIM b AS Integer = 0 >> >> FOR a = 1 TO TabStrip3.Count STEP 1 >> IF TabStrip3[(a - 1)].Caption = IdCaption THEN >> b = a >> a = TabStrip3.Count >> RETURN a >> ENDIF >> NEXT >> >> END >> >> >> Someone thought that this code is good one. >> >> Leaving aside the obvious conceptual confusion of the author, and that >> the routine doesn't do what it claims, it is important to note that it >> is possible to change the variable that controls the FOR structure, >> and included the return statement inside the loop. >> >> I think the compiler should not allow these things, at least for mercy >> through the eyes of those who are finally forced to read code like >> this. >> >> >> -- >> Fabián Flores Vadell >> www.speedbooksargentina.blogspot.com >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval >> Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs >> proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. >> See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. >> http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev >> _______________________________________________ >> Gambas-user mailing list >> Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Download Intel® Parallel Studio Eval Try the new software tools for yourself. Speed compiling, find bugs proactively, and fine-tune applications for parallel performance. See why Intel Parallel Studio got high marks during beta. http://p.sf.net/sfu/intel-sw-dev _______________________________________________ Gambas-user mailing list Gambas-user@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/gambas-user