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== Self-modifying Help patches == | == Self-modifying Help patches == | ||
Author: Mathieu Bouchard | Author: Mathieu Bouchard | ||
Download full paper: [[Media:Self-modifying Help patches.pdf]] | |||
Excerpts: Having followed the PDDP help patch template committee back in 2006, I have noticed several things. The template is a file meant to be copied so that it gets imitated, and then the elements in it need to be copied, imitated and customised, kept aligned, etc. [...] I don't want to do work for the help patch template, I want the help patch template to do work for me. Therefore I have introduced the following concepts in my help patches. | Excerpts: Having followed the PDDP help patch template committee back in 2006, I have noticed several things. The template is a file meant to be copied so that it gets imitated, and then the elements in it need to be copied, imitated and customised, kept aligned, etc. [...] I don't want to do work for the help patch template, I want the help patch template to do work for me. Therefore I have introduced the following concepts in my help patches. | ||