Re: Foxpro goto command and deleted records

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Subject	Re: Foxpro goto command and deleted records
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On Jul 18, 2012, at 12:57 PM, MRAB wrote:

>> 	#4 is probably the most Pythonic approach. The calling code can then decide how to react to attempting to access a deleted record. Even if you're accessing data stored in VFP tables, your module should be as Pythonic as possible.
>> 
> I disagree. I think that if you can see it should be able to go to it.

	The use case was a deleted record with SET DELETED ON, which means you shouldn't "see" it. 


-- Ed Leafe

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Re: Foxpro goto command and deleted records Ed Leafe <ed@leafe.com> - 2012-07-18 14:13 -0500

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