On Tuesday, February 20, 2007 11:54 AM Whil Hentzen wrote: <snipped>
>One of the first things I do is instrument each method and function, so I can trace program flow >in the debugger. This is handy both to see what is called, and when, as well as (occasionally) >to determine where slowdowns are occurring. Can you expand on what you mean about 'instrument each method and function' to trace the program flow? >What types of things to do you after getting a mess-o-code dumped in your lap? We're assuming, >of course, that the documentation consists of well, you know. Hopefully you've found the >MAIN.PRG, and have all of the code, but let's not assume anything past that. One challenge I have had at this job is when I do a build is to make sure I have all of the programs. Previous developers like to share the programs but if you are not pathed correctly the project manager gets lost and I have dig through the hard drive trying to find the little prgs all over the place. Such fun! David L. Crooks _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

