[Coco] Code Packing

Gene Heskett gheskett at wdtv.com
Fri Nov 9 12:36:18 EST 2012


On Friday 09 November 2012 12:34:57 John Donaldson did opine:

> Remember back when we would pack multi-commands into one line of code or
> when doing string processing combine commands into one command just to
> save enough memory to make your program load. Well I am here to tell
> you that code packing is still alive and well. With memory not an issue
> anymore, I can not understand why anyone would want to do code packing
> anymore. Here is a routine I found in the program that I am working on
> at work.
> 
> Subject.Associates.ForEach( a =>
> {
>          var ad = assocs[a.SubjectId];
>          a.FirstName = ad.Firstname;
>          a.LastName = ad.LastName;
> });

Chuckle, and of course, not a comment in that page of the listing.
Somebody got paid to write that?  Amazing, John. 
> 
> JohnD
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