Re: Poll: global buffers

From: Mike Breuer (mbreuer@new.rr.com)
Date: 07/20/01


From: "George Greer" <greerga@CIRCLEMUD.ORG>
> Who thinks the global buffers (buf, buf1, buf2, arg) need to go?
> Who wants to keep them?
> and why?

I have not yet read any of the numerous responses.  Globals should go.  It
is poor design to use globals where locals will serve.  Performance is not
as big an issue as maintainability.

Mike

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