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Re: Getting checkbox value [message #28734] Wed, 09 January 2002 08:18 Go to previous message
Pavel A. Romashkin is currently offline  Pavel A. Romashkin
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Oh boy.
I think explicit placement of sarcasm and irony signs is the must do on a
comp.lang group :(
Repeating:
*Think of the space savings - you can store state of some 64 checkboxes ;-)
*
Besides, code does not take up any room. To me, my method was convenient -
one-line setting and getting of any checkbox state, anywhere in the code :)
Pavel

"Marc Schellens" <m_schellens@hotmail.com> wrote in message
news:3C3C9A61.B4CE046B@hotmail.com...
> "Pavel A. Romashkin" wrote:
>> Think of the space savings - you can store state of some 64 checkboxes
>> in just 8 bytes!
>> Pavel
>
> Actually I doubt that this is a good idea.
> Especailly in IDL.
> If you have megabytes of data, ok, but just for
> checkboxes, the code you add to the running
> program is *much* larger that the few bytes you saved.
> (Unless you have thousands of checkboxes).
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