Just preordered my copy as well.... Can't wait! On Sunday, July 22, 2012, Colin Holgate wrote:
> I wouldn't go so far as to say I did "best practices"! Björnke can tell > you (he's one of the two reviewers, Andreas being the other) that I did a > few things in a way that wasn't how he would have done them! > > For much of the book, where it's talking about installing SDKs and the > like, there are not really any alternate ways of doing things. For the > LiveCode though, I did some things in a way that would be easiest for a > beginner to follow. As an example I may well have used "repeat with" when a > best practicing LiveCoder would use "repeat for each", because I was > illustrating something else at the time, and didn't want to get into > explaining why "repeat for each" would be a favored way to do the same > thing. > > Both reviewers made comments about code things, and where possible I > adjusted it in a way that would still be easy enough to follow, but that > would answer their criticism. I'm quite sure there will still be a bunch of > things in there that are dubious, and I'm looking forward to some lengthy > debates here in the future! > > > On Jul 22, 2012, at 9:21 AM, Keith Clarke < > [email protected] <javascript:;>> wrote: > > > >I need some kind of best practice 'straight and narrow' path, amidst > all the brilliant, creative but divergent '100 ways to roll your own' ideas > that seem to fill the LiveCode universe. > > _______________________________________________ > use-livecode mailing list > [email protected] <javascript:;> > Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your > subscription preferences: > http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode > _______________________________________________ use-livecode mailing list [email protected] Please visit this url to subscribe, unsubscribe and manage your subscription preferences: http://lists.runrev.com/mailman/listinfo/use-livecode
