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nitrogen on June 20, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: The Little C Function From Hell

C is my absolute favorite language, and as such, I learned a long time ago to pay very close attention to compiler warnings and Valgrind memory errors.

mikeash on June 20, 2012 [–]

Sadly, a lot of people have never learned this valuable lesson, and happily build their code with hundreds or even thousands of warnings.

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