Re:Undefined behavior is often a thing for C programmers (2011)
by perl4ever on Thursday September 03, 2020 @06:34PM
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>That UB means literally anything is possible
Many people say this but nobody "literally" believes it.
It's a way of expressing the righteous dominance of one person or group's attitude towards reasonableness over another's. In a way that forestalls argument.
"Literally anything" could literally mean global thermonuclear war.
Many people say this but nobody "literally" believes it.
It's a way of expressing the righteous dominance of one person or group's attitude towards reasonableness over another's. In a way that forestalls argument.
"Literally anything" could literally mean global thermonuclear war.