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on the other hand... (Score:2)

by jhi (318) <jhi@iki.fi> on 2006.07.26 5:53 (#48989) Homepage Journal

(replying several months late :-)

What is scary is that it got to line 56367 before it noticed that something was wrong...

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- Re:on the other hand... (Score:1)
  
  by grinder (1100)
  
  Hey, better late than never, and it's a good point.
  
  I took a closer look at the file. Line 56367 seems pretty boring, although line 56366 is much more interesting. It contains the word
  
  do
  
  To avoid this error in future, I think the addition of the keyword "aardvark" to the language would be of vital importance. There's just the small detail of figuring out what it would do.

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