Scripts and libraries - Size

Coding standards for Rational Robot

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Scripts and libraries - Size

Main script section ("Sub Main .. End Sub) and function bodies should fit within an A4-page (approx. two monitor-pages). If the code doesn't fit it is a candidate to do more decoupling to separate small functions. The bigger a function body the harder to read and maintain.

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Other Interview Questions

• Rational Robot's Coding Standards
• Naming Convention - Local scope variables
• Naming Convention - Module-level variables ("member-vars")
• Naming Convention - Arrays
• Naming Convention - Globals
• Naming Convention - Constants
• Naming Convention - Functions
• Naming Convention - Scripts
• Naming Convention - Libraries
• Naming Convention - Verification points
• Functions - Introduction
• Functions - Parameters
• Functions - Indention
• Functions - Return value
• Functions - Error handling
• Functions - Size
• Scripts and libraries - Introduction
• Scripts and libraries - How to deal both scripts and libs
• Scripts and libraries - Size
• Documentation - Introduction
• Documentation - Functions
• Documentation - Scripts
• Documentation - Module level variables
• Documentation - Libraries