[Xastir-Dev] does it make sense to start killing globals?

[Jim Chandler]

Alan,

That was an example, but I want you to see the concept.  I agree that a
function or procedure call to get something this trival may be overkill,
but a call to get all the viewport parameters at once would not.

Jim

On Wed, 02 Jul 2003 12:30:52 -0400
Alan Crosswell <alan at columbia.edu> wrote:

> I respectfully disagree.  I'm a old timer who still remembers that
> there's hardware under them there lines of code.  Invoking a C function
> to get the value of such a simple thing as scale_x seems like a lot of
> overkill.  In a real OOL, of course these simple things are optimized
> out by the compiler, but not by cc./a
> 
> Curt Mills, WE7U wrote:
> > On Wed, 2 Jul 2003, Jim Chandler wrote:
> > 
> > 
> >>I for one would love to see more functions such as getscale(), or
> >better yet xastir2.getscale()... :)
> > 
> > 
> > Second that.
> > 
> 
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