John VanSickle <evi### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
> I didn't say that I programmed in C on this machine, only that I learned 
> to program.  The habit of being very stingy with memory use carries on.

  Nowadays when I code I sometimes stumble into situations like:
"Hmm... This data will take over 100 megabytes of memory... Should
I worry? ... Nah. That's nothing."

-- 
                                                          - Warp

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andrel wrote:
> I'd like to see the specification that gave rise to that snipped of 
> code. ;)

Umm. Write a contrived example showing that compact isn't always readable?

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Mike Raiford wrote:
> andrel wrote:
>> I'd like to see the specification that gave rise to that snipped of 
>> code. ;)
> 
> Umm. Write a contrived example showing that compact isn't always readable?
No that is more an assignment. A specification is where you specify what 
the possible inputs are and what relations exist between input and 
output...umm, ok, I know you were just kidding ;)

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