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06/09/2008 12:45:24
 
 
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You know - every company has its standards, MO, and every programmer his own. Not many comments, but at least, cf my last job (where I had to decipher an old man's arcane, unstructured, obscure, monolithic cod) I can find my way through. Much of the code was converted from old 2.6 days, when ways be foul, and has been added to, amended, etc over the years.

>How the code. Plenty of comments or obtuse WTF
>
>>>Hey Terry,
>>>
>>>It wasn't the Wild Boys, it was the Lost Boys.
>>
>>DO_OH! Sure! I knew it was really but, after a week back at work, and reading other people's code, and finding bugs, and all that, my brain had turned to mush and I was about to go home, I just couldn't think of it. :-)
>>
>>>
>>>>I bet there'll be many of these. Some of mine are:
>>>>
>>>>From "Wild Boys" (and I know I haven't got it quite right) the younger bro says to his older vampire bro something like: "You're a sh!t-suckin' vampire ... and I'm tellin' Mom!"
>>>>
>>>>Of course there's the oft misquoted, "... Sierra Madre": "Badges?! ... We ain't ..."
>>>>
>>>>from the 1970s "the Thing", where the severed head sprouts spider legs and runs across the floor. The dope-smoking guy looks at it and says "You gotta be f***ing kidding!"
>>>>
>>>>One of my faves I just heard watching "Vertical Limit" last week. The hero wants to go up the mountain to save his sister and, of necessity, take some nitroglycerin up with him. One of the other climbers says like:
>>>>
>>>>"Let's get this straight. You're gonna climb the mountain with a pack of nitro on your back, and hope it doesn't get jogged? 100 million sperm and you were the fastest!?"
- Whoever said that women are the weaker sex never tried to wrest the bedclothes off one in the middle of the night
- Worry is the interest you pay, in advance, for a loan that you may never need to take out.
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