[AccessD] Find First in an Array?

jwcolby jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Fri Feb 20 11:18:09 CST 2009


That would be most helpful.

John W. Colby
www.ColbyConsulting.com


Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software wrote:
> Would it help if I sent you the table with the translations?  And maybe a
> form or two with a bunch of controls? 
> 
> 
> Rocky Smolin
> Beach Access Software
> 858-259-4334
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>  
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby
> Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 7:06 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Find First in an Array?
> 
>  > ...I'd still like to see you refactor Rocky's code as a class/collection
> solution.
> 
> I will do that William.  My problem in this is that I need a table, a form
> that needs translation, translation data for that form and then I can write
> the classes.  However I do think that this is a useful example of using a
> class "system" where there is more than one class doing the work.
> 
> I will try to get this done over the weekend.
> 
> John W. Colby
> www.ColbyConsulting.com
> 
> 
> William Hindman wrote:
>> ...lol ...I'm in the process of a complete rewrite of a major ap I did 
>> more than ten years ago ...in my case, your 50% estimate is low by a 
>> wide margin ...very wide! :)
>>
>> ...I'd still like to see you refactor Rocky's code as a 
>> class/collection solution.
>>
>> William
>>
>> --------------------------------------------------
>> From: "jwcolby" <jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com>
>> Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 8:22 PM
>> To: "Access Developers discussion and problem solving" 
>> <accessd at databaseadvisors.com>
>> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Find First in an Array?
>>
>>> Code reviews?  OMG!
>>>
>>> But yea, best practices is a learned skill.  I can't tell you the 
>>> times (when I was learning to
>>> program) that I would do whatever just to make it work, rather than 
>>> do it right.  Then it was refactoring because...  There are just so 
>>> many times when "the right way"
>>> takes 10% longer than the
>>> easy way, but refactoring the easy way takes 50% longer than the 
>>> right way.
>>>
>>> John W. Colby
>>> www.ColbyConsulting.com
>>>
>>>
>>> Charlotte Foust wrote:
>>>> Then you MUST be an independent developer because if someone else 
>>>> reviews your code, believe me, they look under the hood!
>>>>
>>>> Charlotte Foust
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
>>>> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Max 
>>>> Wanadoo
>>>> Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 3:05 PM
>>>> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving'
>>>> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Find First in an Array?
>>>>
>>>> That's my motto, now.  No one ever looks under the hood, and I 
>>>> always judge my programs from the outside.  Matters not how the data 
>>>> got on the form as long as it happens 1) fast and 2) accurate.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Spot on, Rocky.
>>>>
>>>> Max
>>>>
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