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John,
Whether you agree with or respect the approach is moot.
Point is, if you are writing for programmers and you do
not take this very common approach to the task at hand into
consideration, then your analysis of the target audience
is incomplete/flawed.
-swg
>
> From: "John Posada" <JPosada -at- isogon -dot- com>
>
> >He laughed and said, "I've done a lot of programming
> >by just tweaking an example until it works, without
> >ever having to learn the concepts!"
>
> That resembles programming as much as doing a Search and Replace
> resembles technical writing.
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