Post APm0KJwuQKCPArOvy4 by jhoward@mastodon.sdf.org
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 (DIR) Post #APlVOQsvTuMlGS1EYK by voltur@hackers.town
       2022-11-19T14:07:16Z
       
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       Duff's Device? You mean, "biblically accurate while loop."
       
 (DIR) Post #APlVOSIqD2gpf79RaK by mansr@society.oftrolls.com
       2022-11-19T15:08:27Z
       
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       @voltur I used one at work once. It crashed the mandatory linter.
       
 (DIR) Post #APlahemIYDW9cruA7M by voltur@hackers.town
       2022-11-19T16:07:55Z
       
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       @mansr A+
       
 (DIR) Post #APlcFvZwgzJPX5254K by mansr@society.oftrolls.com
       2022-11-19T16:25:11Z
       
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       @voltur The code was so much faster than the alternative that they made a special exception to allow it in.
       
 (DIR) Post #APlgWDcJnHU5vYALiK by voltur@hackers.town
       2022-11-19T17:12:27Z
       
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       @mansr it's one of those obscure patterns that if it will help you, it will REALLY help you
       
 (DIR) Post #APm0KJwuQKCPArOvy4 by jhoward@mastodon.sdf.org
       2022-11-19T20:55:01Z
       
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       @mansr @voltur That mandatory linter sounds like a buzz kill.
       
 (DIR) Post #APm0WRPEWc5RmBQesi by mansr@society.oftrolls.com
       2022-11-19T20:57:15Z
       
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       @jhoward @voltur Totally. I don't think it ever found a real bug, but it did cause a few.