Hi!
Just in case somebody doesn't know this site there is very interesting and impressive site titled "The daily WTF" I'm subscribed to for some months already. Best for all tired and bored programmers. Have fun! Today entry is: http://www.thedailywtf.com/forums/43081/ShowPost.aspx
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Thanks for the post this is a great site!
Chris
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One to add to my RSS list for "between work and lunchbreak" sites
Forensic Software Engineer
Netherlands Forensic Insitute
http://english.forensischinstituut.nl/
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Jorg's WasteBucket
http://www.xs4all.nl/~jorgb/wb
Netherlands Forensic Insitute
http://english.forensischinstituut.nl/
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Jorg's WasteBucket
http://www.xs4all.nl/~jorgb/wb
- Ryan Norton
- wxWorld Domination!
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- Joined: Mon Aug 30, 2004 6:01 pm
I love the site! My collegues and I always deal with external code like that. I have seen code which really made me cry .. from laughing or crying even. Stuff like;
NOBODY in their sane mind would just do that in production code. Everybody would attempt to find out WHY it crashes and not simply enlarge a buffer.
We ended up redesigning the code, what he did in a year we did in 2 weeks. A real WTF ...
- Jorgen
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unsigned char buffer[4000 + 5000]; // I needed to add 5000 or else it crashes
We ended up redesigning the code, what he did in a year we did in 2 weeks. A real WTF ...
- Jorgen
Forensic Software Engineer
Netherlands Forensic Insitute
http://english.forensischinstituut.nl/
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Jorg's WasteBucket
http://www.xs4all.nl/~jorgb/wb
Netherlands Forensic Insitute
http://english.forensischinstituut.nl/
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Jorg's WasteBucket
http://www.xs4all.nl/~jorgb/wb
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- Filthy Rich wx Solver
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He has a nice collection of popup error messages too:
http://www.thedailywtf.com/forums/42777/ShowPost.aspx
http://www.thedailywtf.com/forums/42777/ShowPost.aspx