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Re:The undocumented Android change that led to aCropalypse w... by raverbashing on Saturday April 01, 2023 @03:47AM (#35398161)
I second this

Risk management (especially with the js people) seems to be "lol what's that?"

Also we have the C cowboys pretending they can manage the complexity of their "simple language" in a complex world

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Re:The undocumented Android change that led to aCropalypse w... by belter on Sunday April 02, 2023 @09:06AM (#35410109)
If the C are cowboys I am afraid to ask how the C++ ones would be called...
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Re:The undocumented Android change that led to aCropalypse w... by int_19h on Monday April 03, 2023 @04:58PM (#35431193)
Well, speaking as a C++ dev, it's quite a hippo rodeo.
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Re:The undocumented Android change that led to aCropalypse w... by lupire on Sunday April 02, 2023 @08:24PM (#35416968)
This bug has nothing particular to do with C. It's an API design problem ther goes back to weird POSIX choices.
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