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Date:      Sat, 10 May 1997 13:39:34 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Chuck Robey <chuckr@mat.net>
To:        Doug Rabson <dfr@nlsystems.com>
Cc:        Peter Wemm <peter@FreeBSD.ORG>, CVS-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-sbin@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/ifconfig ifconfig.c ifconfig.h ifmedia.c
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.91.970510133854.131A-100000@Journey2.mat.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970510183627.292F-100000@herring.nlsystems.com>

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On Sat, 10 May 1997, Doug Rabson wrote:

> On Sat, 10 May 1997, Peter Wemm wrote:
> 
> > peter       97/05/10 10:14:54
> > 
> >   Modified:    sbin/ifconfig  ifconfig.c ifconfig.h ifmedia.c
> >   Log:
> >   Clean up some more.  Move parsing of sysctl iflist data into a single
> >   place rather than updating the main loop's index variables from within
> >   a subroutine and other revolting things like that.  Move some more
> >   globals into local variables.
> 
> I once tried to fix some bugs in a program which had three global
> variables, i, j and k.  It used these all over the place for loop
> variables and often changed them in subroutines.  It was 'fun' trying to
> figure out the control flow...

Wasn't that called "Basic" or something? :-)

> 
> --
> Doug Rabson				Mail:  dfr@nlsystems.com
> Nonlinear Systems Ltd.			Phone: +44 181 951 1891
> 
> 
> 

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