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Re: Bad Advice? [message #89599 is a reply to message #89595]

Thu, 30 October 2014 14:29

Craig Markwardt
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On Thursday, October 30, 2014 2:14:07 PM UTC-4, David Fanning wrote:
> Folks,
>
> The latest article on the IDL Data Point blog contains this advice:
>
> "Be very careful using the OBJ_DESTROY method."
>
> I'm not sure this is particularly good advice, especially if you write
> IDL code that might inadvertently be run on a non-IDL 8 version of IDL.
> In those cases (and I think I would still argue in ALL cases), you might
> want to be *sure* to use the OBJ_DESTROY method!

This is the clarity I come to expect from IDL :-)

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		Bad Advice? By: David Fanning on Thu, 30 October 2014 11:14
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