kyub@discuss.tchncs.de to Programmer Humor@programming.devEnglish · edit-221 days agoThe infamous "if loop" actually existsdiscuss.tchncs.deexternal-linkmessage-square28fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10file-text
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minus-squareaMockTie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·21 days agoAh, I believe that would be from a college course.
minus-squareNigelFrobisher@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up0·20 days agoIt just occurred to that in Yorkshire dialect a while loop would actually be an until loop. Directives to the rescue!
minus-squareulterno@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·20 days agoI always wondered why I always had a hard time making developers not call “if” a “loop”. Turns out it was on their tests. Glad I didn’t read my college material, or I would have lost faith in my college professors.
Ah, I believe that would be
from a college course.
It just occurred to that in Yorkshire dialect a while loop would actually be an until loop. Directives to the rescue!
I always wondered why I always had a hard time making developers not call “if” a “loop”.
Turns out it was on their tests.
Glad I didn’t read my college material, or I would have lost faith in my college professors.