"Orchid XP v7" <voi### [at] devnull> wrote in message
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> Jim Henderson wrote:
> > On Wed, 24 Oct 2007 20:22:30 +0100, Orchid XP v7 wrote:
> >
> >> Arguably it would be faster to start again from scratch rather than try
> >> and learn the OO codebase... :-S
> >
> > Doubt it, otherwise new coders coming into the project would never get
> > started (into any project, for that matter).
>
> I always wondered about this... How *do* you get started on a new
> project with millions of lines of code and no documentation?

Usually with the help of someone who knows the codebase and quite a bit of
time. I've done it a couple times. Doesn't really get easier.

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