[AccessD] Find First in an Array?

jwcolby jwcolby at colbyconsulting.com
Fri Feb 20 12:02:59 CST 2009


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Rocky Smolin at Beach Access Software wrote:
> What address should it go to? 
> 
> 
> Rocky Smolin
> Beach Access Software
> 858-259-4334
> www.e-z-mrp.com
> www.bchacc.com
>  
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com
> [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of jwcolby
> Sent: Friday, February 20, 2009 9:18 AM
> To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving
> Subject: Re: [AccessD] Find First in an Array?
> 
> 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
>> www.e-z-mrp.com
>> www.bchacc.com
>>  
>>  
>>
>> -----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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