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Re:The most copied StackOverflow snippet of all time is flawed by foobarian on Wednesday September 27, 2023 @10:50AM (#37675457)
Well. You (collective you) start by copying and pasting a code snippet first, and then modifying it as needed. Does that count? If no modifications are needed, then it stays.
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Re:The most copied StackOverflow snippet of all time is flawed by SwiftyBug on Wednesday September 27, 2023 @11:26AM (#37676059)
That's what I do. I almost always rename things to match the coding style of the codebase I'm working on, though.
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