On May 24, 2012, at 4:48 PM, tamouse mailing lists wrote: > Yes, I think that is *exactly* the criterion-- not a mystery or an emergent thing, really, was a pretty expicit reasoning--being able to see/scan the entire function on one page (or now in one screenful) makes it much easier to see what happens in the function, where blocks open/close, and it forces one to break up code into logical units. While it may be obvious to you, there is considerable study on the ways we perceive things -- this is just one we apparently take for granted ... at least now. Cheers, tedd _____________________ tedd@xxxxxxxxxxxx http://sperling.com -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
