By publishing incomplete results, you may mislead readers. I would have preferred you did a more complete analysis of the issue you raised.

I agree that scripts should be reviewed. Please ask for volunteers and have the scripts reviewed by 3 peers, then make your judgment. It's the way they do it in...

No problem.

I did not ask a question.

I submitted a script on July 6th and have heard nothing in over two weeks.

This is slow response to me. It is a disincentive...

Posted a script on July 6th. No review yet.

Yes, I agree that all submissions must be reviewed very carefully, but I still think this is slow. Perhaps the mgmt should recruit some...

I use type-specifying prefixes wherever I can (objects, local variables, and column names), and find it extremely convenient.

I think your advice promotes poorly written code.

Jeff Roughgarden, Ph.D., MCSD, MCDBA