No, he was an idiot.
Kevin Jones (315) 445-4270 >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 5/17/2004 8:00:28 PM >>> >That said the there was some real bizarre PICK code. I saw one program >that updated a file one attribute at a time with 22 WRITEVU's in a row >occurring after every row was entered instead if one write after all of >the data was updated. > [Ross Ferris] I don't condone this practice, but I can imagine that the programmer justified this as a failsafe mechanism .... if a connection was lost mid way through an entry, you could recover the fields entered up until that point ?!?! Ross Ferris Stamina Software Visage an Evolution in Software Development --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.687 / Virus Database: 448 - Release Date: 16/05/2004 ------- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.u2ug.org/listinfo/u2-users ------- u2-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.u2ug.org/listinfo/u2-users
