Re: Why no SSCCEs?

Tor Iver Wilhelmsen wrote: 
Roedy Green <my_email_is_posted_on_my_website@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:


Perhaps we need to turn the tables every once in a while and have old
timers post snippets and have the newbies have a crack at critiquing
them.



But one of the reasons for telling people to write a SSCCE is that
when they do, they are more likely to discover the answer to their
question themselves. That is also valuable.

true indeed... sometimes while I'm composing a post and trying to articulate problem I find my error or answer to my question...
:)


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