Code layout and debugging time

[Jonathon McKitrick]

I'm replying privately, because I have a few specific questions that might
not be of interest to the rest of the list.

On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 12:02:25PM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote:
: So debugging is about being able to "grok" the code: to be able
: to understand both its purpose, and how well it's self is aligned
: with that purpose.
: 
: So offseting discrete logic blocks that are intended to achive
: specific goals makes it easier for the programmer to hold in
: their head both the idea of what the code is intended to do, and
: what their own logic dictates to them that the code actually
: does.

 Do you feel your code does that, or are you one of the 'dense' style
 programmers, subconsciously trying to avoid wasted space?

jcm
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