Walter Meester
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>>> What the compiler and interpreter thinks is irrelevant to me, I know.
>>Perhaps I am misunderstanding your statement there, but I would think that what the compiler/interpreter thinks *IS* relevant.
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>Not really for VFP as the compiler only compiles to p-code and does not really check whether a name is a field or variable if mdot is omitted. The interpreter does the final checking.
>For me this is irrelevant because I know what it is because I avoid the conflict between variables and fieldnames
A slight change in conditions under which your code executes (for example if it is called from another program that didn't follow your particular programming style or conventions) *might* cause your code to do something unexpected. Blind adherence to a style or convention doesn't guarantee correctness.
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