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Why define constants
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25/10/2006 10:57:40
 
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Visual FoxPro
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Coding, syntax & commands
Miscellaneous
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01164235
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Agree. The drawback is of course that distribution is more complex. So, in case that a performance drop is acceptible, I'd suggest a translationtable-driven solution.

>Peter,
>
>Language translation doesn't have to occur at execution time. You may have an app that can't afford the time to do translations at runtime, in some cases a static translation at compile time is better.
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>>Stop, wait, that requires a recompile! If translation is important, then another type of solution is more appropriate. In that case the text should be derived from a translation table.
Groet,
Peter de Valença

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