>What is spaghetti code and how should one avoid it?

"Spaghetti code" is code written in a convoluted or otherwise 
hard-to-follow manner.  Sloppy variable naming practices, not breaking 
routines down into separate handlers enough, or into two many,  zero 
comments, etc.

For some tips on avoiding spaghettiism, check out:

  http://www.fourthworld.com/Research/ScriptStyle.html



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