Re: Disassembler





"Michael Mattias" <michael.mattias@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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"Peter Lacey" <lacey@xxxxxxx> wrote in message
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Pete Dashwood wrote:

Ah, the joys of maintaining source... :-)

Don't start that again! It isn't every shop that has the luxury of no
inherited programs. Are you also saying that compiled objects never get
lost?????

Worse: The source code in the 'official, sacred, controlled' archive is
NOT
the source code for the compiled program.

I think I'd rather start over than discover that the hard way. (again).

MCM

I agree. That's why I'm advocating NOT mantaining source code. It is a
highly error prone process that causes more harm than it heals...

Pete.



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