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Jonathon McKitrick wrote: 
> On Tue, Apr 22, 2003 at 12:02:25PM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote:
> : So offseting discrete logic blocks that are intended to achive
> : specific goals makes it easier for the programmer to hold in
> : their head both the idea of what the code is intended to do, and
> : what their own logic dictates to them that the code actually
> : does.
> 
> There is obviously a subtle difference here, but I don't quite get it...

What code does, and what people think it does is often different,

-- Terry