Re: Dotmode etc.

From: Russell Brown (russell_brown@MFDG.COM)
Date: 05/17/02


On Fri, 17 May 2002 10:53:19 -0700, Chris Vandahl
<torvisoth@cybertrails.com> wrote:

>Its not as simple as just changing the find_all_dots() function. Find all
>dots parses -one- argument. A numerical value after that argument is an
>entirely new argument. The only solution I can think of is making a new
>argument in -each- function that uses the dot method. This, however, is not
>only very inefficient, but a huge pain to implement.
>
Here you have summed up the whole dotmode method exists in the first place.
Any attempt at changing/removing it is going to require a good deal of
effort, especially if it involves going to a variable number of arguments.

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