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Re: IDL 7.0.1 update to improve Analyzing Code performance [message #57803 is a reply to message #57758] Thu, 27 December 2007 09:15 Go to previous message
Paul Van Delst[1] is currently offline  Paul Van Delst[1]
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David Fanning wrote:
> Greg Hennessy writes:
>
>> I feel your pain. It took me two days to debug a program where I had
>> if a < b
>> instead of
>> if a lt b
>
> But at least at the end of the two days the lesson
> had been seared into your brain so indelibly that you
> will never make the same mistake again.

My cycle on this is about two weeks.

I'll be programming in fortran (where the correct syntax is "a < b") and then switch back
to IDL, use the same syntax, and wonder why the hell that particular logical test is
*always* true.

Then I kick myself.

Then I go back to fortran coding.

Repeat as necessary.
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