[futurebasic] Re: [FB] XREF vs Growing your own

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From: Mark Goodes <wave@...>
Date: Thu, 26 Nov 1998 16:57:59 -0500
>>However. I never use XREF, not it's @ cousin, as they seem too
>>much fuss. What's wrong with grwowing your own handles, then you
>>can check, length and overwriting, and you know where you are?
>>XREF just seems a level of indirection that can create confusion
>>and error... As this original post would imply...
>>
>>jonathan
>
>jonathan:
>
>I agree totally. I just never could get into XREF thing. I like, as you
>say, "growing your own".
>
>tedd

I don't think you can even XREF record variables anyway, just shorts and longs.

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wave (Toronto, Canada)