I think we have a good start and thanks for all the input. Can you guys also include technical information as well.
I am sure you would have encounted some way of programming gives faster results than the others. Let's say as an example, if you are opening a program all the time, just to make it a COMMON variable...... --- "Allen E. Elwood" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > My addition to this would be to use alphanumeric > labels, and to *have* a > main calling section. A main calling section that > looks like: > > GOSUB OPEN.AND.INIT > GOSUB SELECT.FILE > GOSUB PRE-PROCESS.VALIDITY.CHECKS > GOSUB PRINT.INVOICES > GOSUB UPDATE.FILES > > Looks so much better and is so easier to figure out > than > > GOSUB 100 > a bunch of statements > a bunch of statements > a bunch of statements > GOSUB 1250 > a bunch of statements > a bunch of statements > a bunch of statements > GOSUB 1375 > a bunch of statements > a bunch of statements > a bunch of statements > GOSUB 4000 > a bunch of statements > a bunch of statements > a bunch of statements > GOSUB 9755 > a bunch of statements > a bunch of statements > a bunch of statements > > IMNSHO - *=aee=* > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of George Gallen > Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 12:12 > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [U2] Good Programming Practice > Question......... > > > Also, how about a change log at the top of the > program > that lists, who, when and what/why a change was > made. > > add to that a short description as to what the > function > of the program is for. > > * this program does ..... > * > * > * date who changes made > * date who changes made > ******************************************** > * > > George > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf > Of Dianne Ackerman > Sent: Tuesday, September 27, 2005 2:57 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [U2] Good Programming Practice > Question......... > > > I like these and would add another one - Add > comments to tricky-looking > code! > -Dianne > > David A. Green wrote: > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe please visit > http://listserver.u2ug.org/ > ------- > u2-users mailing list > [email protected] > To unsubscribe please visit > http://listserver.u2ug.org/ > __________________________________ Yahoo! Mail - PC Magazine Editors' Choice 2005 http://mail.yahoo.com ------- u2-users mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe please visit http://listserver.u2ug.org/
