Re: TIB: reading code

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Subject: Re: TIB: reading code
From: gussie@alaska.net (Grant Stockly)
Date: Fri, 6 Feb 1998 20:33:12 -0700
Reply-To: ti-basic@lists.ticalc.org


I wrote a matrix list simulator at midnight last night and I was having
trouble understanding it!  Usually I can program best at about 2AM...  :)

Grant

>I also find it hard to understand code unless I write it.  After writing Golf
>1.0 for the TI-85, I optimized the variables to one character so that the
>program would take less memory.  I realeased v1.9 (in ticalc TI_Basic
>archive), with the characters as variables, and when I looked into optimizing
>again, I still understood everything and what the variables were.  I think
>there has only been one time I actually understood code, and it was when I
>spent a while looking at someone's ski program because I wanted to try and
>make a program like it.  I later ported it to asm only going up the screen
>instead of down, but I have to make it better (right now the course goes
>faster if you hold down the over arrow than if you tap) before I release it.

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