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Re:The use of ‘class’ for things that should be simple free ... by samatman on Sunday May 29, 2022 @01:12PM (#31550776)
Something like `SECURE_HEADER = "https://"` and `PLAINTEXT_HEADER = "http://"` can spare real headaches down the road.
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Re:The use of ‘class’ for things that should be simple free ... by motogpjimbo on Sunday May 29, 2022 @01:21PM (#31550857)
How?
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Re:The use of ‘class’ for things that should be simple free ... by zoul on Sunday May 29, 2022 @01:45PM (#31551081)
The s that’s so easy to miss can make a big difference in some cases.
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Re:The use of ‘class’ for things that should be simple free ... by motogpjimbo on Sunday May 29, 2022 @02:06PM (#31551277)
It just goes to prove how realistic FizzBuzz Enterprise Edition is that I can't tell when people are joking about stuff like this or when they're deadly serious.

In fact, I came across a line of code that was basically `two = 2;` in my own company's codebase just a few days ago.

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