[Swift-user] suggestion for program flow control
Mihael Hategan
hategan at mcs.anl.gov
Wed Jun 11 16:53:05 CDT 2008
On Wed, 2008-06-11 at 21:50 +0000, Ben Clifford wrote:
> > Since I do no want to pass a result file for each of the thousand
> > processed files in the loop, I have added an additional localhost script
> > that checks to see if X number of results file have been produced and
> > then generates a text file that is passed into the swift function that
> > parses the results.
>
> >From a swift-purist perspective, you shouldn't be saying "I do not want to
> pass files around" without substantial justification (eg. evidence that it
> hurts performance - which it presumably does?). More interesting is to see
> how stuff works entirely file-based and figure out what is going wrong
> with that approach.
>
> What you post sounds like there's some foldy
reducy?
> stuff that has been talked
> about before - its probably interesting to talk about that a bit more - eg
> imagine if you could write what you are doing in SwiftScript and point out
> what is going wrong at the moment.
>
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