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José Lema posts a good review of the Framework Design Guidelines .. He is the first reviewer to mention the high level philosophical guidance Krys and I give in the first section of the book.   In some ways I agree with Jose, this is the most valuable part as it really informs the rest of the book which contains the much more logistical do...don’t guidance on nuances of your framework.   It is possible to get your naming conventions 100% right, use every member the right w ... [ read more ]
Ok, we have almost everything on hand to write a clean and honest recursion-free factorial in VB, albeit with recursive types. I actually struggled with this for some time, the problem being that we have functions of Long to Long —call those of type df , then functions from df to df —call those of type dh , then functions from dh to df , and functions from dh to dh —mmm, ok this situation isn’t converging. If we needed two flashes and one rolling thunderstorm of genius to get thi ... [ read more ]
Let’s review the bookends of our so-far successful foray into recursion elimination. The general theme has been replacement of recursive calls by self-application of functions adhering to recursive types . (Now, I think we can even eliminate the recursive types, but we still have a way to go before that.) The first, successful recursive type was       Delegate Function dg ( ByVal g As dg , ByVal n As Long ) As ... [ read more ]
     "Visual Web Developer 2005 Expression Edition For Dummies" by Alan Simpson is a recent publication in this ever-popular, long running series of books.    Although not the usual 600+ page  coder's book, don't be too quick to write this one off as of no use, advises DevCity reviewer Ged Mead.  It may be more useful than you think.                 &n ... [ read more ]


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