[PLUG] #include files.... in programming languages

[ഓം]

On Tue, Jun 3, 2008 at 7:07 PM, Arun Khan <knura at yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday 03 Jun 2008, ഓം wrote:
> As the saying goes "don't fix it if it ain't broken".  Remember any
> small change requires regression testing, when the file is shared
> across several large scale projects, the cost is exponential;  unless
> you are volunteering to do regression testing for such orgs or don't
> believe in it.

Costs appear so when they are thought of in terms of time, when you
think of them in terms of learning and knowledge, they appear
phenomenally negligible...

>> Any suggestion on this front?
>
> You can call the files anything you want #include will simply pull them
> into your code e.g. a data initialization file foo.data (shared across
> many projects) and including it in your C code
>
> #include "foo.data"

interesting... and insightful...