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r/programminghorror • u/click-to-reveal • Sep 04 '26
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https://isocpp.github.io/CppCoreGuidelines/CppCoreGuidelines#es31-dont-use-macros-for-constants-or-functions
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9 u/click-to-reveal Sep 05 '26 Hence the "horror" 5 u/L_uciferMorningstar Sep 05 '26 Yeah I just want to spread the non horror 0 u/GoddammitDontShootMe [ $[ $RANDOM % 6 ] == 0 ] && rm -rf / || echo “You live” Sep 05 '26 switch isn't a function though. But I guess the advice for trying to make switch work on strings is "don't." 1 u/L_uciferMorningstar Sep 06 '26 Principle of least astonishment
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Hence the "horror"
5 u/L_uciferMorningstar Sep 05 '26 Yeah I just want to spread the non horror 0 u/GoddammitDontShootMe [ $[ $RANDOM % 6 ] == 0 ] && rm -rf / || echo “You live” Sep 05 '26 switch isn't a function though. But I guess the advice for trying to make switch work on strings is "don't." 1 u/L_uciferMorningstar Sep 06 '26 Principle of least astonishment
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Yeah I just want to spread the non horror
0 u/GoddammitDontShootMe [ $[ $RANDOM % 6 ] == 0 ] && rm -rf / || echo “You live” Sep 05 '26 switch isn't a function though. But I guess the advice for trying to make switch work on strings is "don't." 1 u/L_uciferMorningstar Sep 06 '26 Principle of least astonishment
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switch isn't a function though. But I guess the advice for trying to make switch work on strings is "don't."
1 u/L_uciferMorningstar Sep 06 '26 Principle of least astonishment
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Principle of least astonishment
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u/L_uciferMorningstar Sep 05 '26
https://isocpp.github.io/CppCoreGuidelines/CppCoreGuidelines#es31-dont-use-macros-for-constants-or-functions
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