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lolphp | datibbaw | cb28tqj | <|sols|><|sot|>NULL can't be decremented... but incrementing it is fine<|eot|><|sol|>http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17592559/why-decremented-of-null-not-negative-in-this-array#comment25601676_17592559<|eol|><|sor|>Null is amazing.
* NULL == 0
* NULL < -INF
* NULL == an empty array
* (NULL++) == 1
* (NU... | 8 |
lolphp | idontlikethisname | cb0hr1v | <|sols|><|sot|>NULL can't be decremented... but incrementing it is fine<|eot|><|sol|>http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17592559/why-decremented-of-null-not-negative-in-this-array#comment25601676_17592559<|eol|><|sor|>take one out of the empty set, get the empty set
put one in the empty set, get one
<|eor|><|sor|>fea... | 8 |
lolphp | h0rst_ | cb0nmzr | <|sols|><|sot|>NULL can't be decremented... but incrementing it is fine<|eot|><|sol|>http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17592559/why-decremented-of-null-not-negative-in-this-array#comment25601676_17592559<|eol|><|sor|>As someone accustomed to php's quirks, I don't really see anything wrong here<|eor|><|sor|>"As someone... | 7 |
lolphp | nahguri | cb0lr40 | <|sols|><|sot|>NULL can't be decremented... but incrementing it is fine<|eot|><|sol|>http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17592559/why-decremented-of-null-not-negative-in-this-array#comment25601676_17592559<|eol|><|sor|>As someone accustomed to php's quirks, I don't really see anything wrong here<|eor|><|sor|>What you ca... | 7 |
lolphp | jamwaffles | cb1fncx | <|sols|><|sot|>NULL can't be decremented... but incrementing it is fine<|eot|><|sol|>http://stackoverflow.com/questions/17592559/why-decremented-of-null-not-negative-in-this-array#comment25601676_17592559<|eol|><|sor|>As someone accustomed to php's quirks, I don't really see anything wrong here<|eor|><|soopr|>> As some... | 6 |
lolphp | shitcanz | 8luef9 | <|sols|><|sot|>PHP: When side-effects are a core feature<|eot|><|sol|>https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=75232<|eol|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 81 |
lolphp | maweki | dzillel | <|sols|><|sot|>PHP: When side-effects are a core feature<|eot|><|sol|>https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=75232<|eol|><|sor|>Let me get this straight: So someone actually wanted to access it at any time and opened a feature request (it's available via reflection, why not at any time?). Then someone sees that accessing it v... | 37 |
lolphp | jdickey | dzjjyi1 | <|sols|><|sot|>PHP: When side-effects are a core feature<|eot|><|sol|>https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=75232<|eol|><|sor|>Once again reminding people that [*PHP is a low-level programming language at the WRONG LEVEL*](https://two-pi-r.livejournal.com/622760.html).
I spent well over 10 years working in (and actively def... | 24 |
lolphp | shitcanz | dzjkthg | <|sols|><|sot|>PHP: When side-effects are a core feature<|eot|><|sol|>https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=75232<|eol|><|sor|>Once again reminding people that [*PHP is a low-level programming language at the WRONG LEVEL*](https://two-pi-r.livejournal.com/622760.html).
I spent well over 10 years working in (and actively def... | 13 |
lolphp | slikts | dzlqjsh | <|sols|><|sot|>PHP: When side-effects are a core feature<|eot|><|sol|>https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=75232<|eol|><|sor|>Once again reminding people that [*PHP is a low-level programming language at the WRONG LEVEL*](https://two-pi-r.livejournal.com/622760.html).
I spent well over 10 years working in (and actively def... | 7 |
lolphp | the_alias_of_andrea | 477fx9 | <|sols|><|sot|>/r/lolmysql/ - for the PHP of databases<|eot|><|sol|>https://www.reddit.com/r/lolmysql/<|eol|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 84 |
lolphp | tapesmith | d0b502m | <|sols|><|sot|>/r/lolmysql/ - for the PHP of databases<|eot|><|sol|>https://www.reddit.com/r/lolmysql/<|eol|><|sor|>MySQL may be the PHP of RDBMSes, but MongoDB is the PHP of databases. Fire-and-forget writes, nothing even *attempting* to resemble ACID compliance, multiple different incomparable date types, multiple *i... | 66 |
lolphp | the_alias_of_andrea | d0aqhmy | <|sols|><|sot|>/r/lolmysql/ - for the PHP of databases<|eot|><|sol|>https://www.reddit.com/r/lolmysql/<|eol|><|soopr|>When I say "PHP of databases", I mean it. MySQL is awful in all the same kinds of ways PHP is awful. No wonder they're used together so often.
So I felt I'd submit a link to the subreddit here, it need... | 27 |
lolphp | cbraga | d0b4m5o | <|sols|><|sot|>/r/lolmysql/ - for the PHP of databases<|eot|><|sol|>https://www.reddit.com/r/lolmysql/<|eol|><|soopr|>When I say "PHP of databases", I mean it. MySQL is awful in all the same kinds of ways PHP is awful. No wonder they're used together so often.
So I felt I'd submit a link to the subreddit here, it need... | 27 |
lolphp | redwall_hp | d0blqa9 | <|sols|><|sot|>/r/lolmysql/ - for the PHP of databases<|eot|><|sol|>https://www.reddit.com/r/lolmysql/<|eol|><|sor|>MySQL may be the PHP of RDBMSes, but MongoDB is the PHP of databases. Fire-and-forget writes, nothing even *attempting* to resemble ACID compliance, multiple different incomparable date types, multiple *i... | 23 |
lolphp | the_alias_of_andrea | d0b6e6h | <|sols|><|sot|>/r/lolmysql/ - for the PHP of databases<|eot|><|sol|>https://www.reddit.com/r/lolmysql/<|eol|><|soopr|>When I say "PHP of databases", I mean it. MySQL is awful in all the same kinds of ways PHP is awful. No wonder they're used together so often.
So I felt I'd submit a link to the subreddit here, it need... | 14 |
lolphp | TomWis97 | d0b2u0g | <|sols|><|sot|>/r/lolmysql/ - for the PHP of databases<|eot|><|sol|>https://www.reddit.com/r/lolmysql/<|eol|><|sor|>Clickable link for mobile users: /r/lolmysql<|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 11 |
lolphp | skeeto | d0b206h | <|sols|><|sot|>/r/lolmysql/ - for the PHP of databases<|eot|><|sol|>https://www.reddit.com/r/lolmysql/<|eol|><|sor|>It drives me nuts when data is shared as a MySQL dump with all the proprietary MySQL bells and whistles (the default), rather than something ANSI conforming. The only way to process these is to load it in... | 10 |
lolphp | crankybadger | d0bhsvd | <|sols|><|sot|>/r/lolmysql/ - for the PHP of databases<|eot|><|sol|>https://www.reddit.com/r/lolmysql/<|eol|><|soopr|>When I say "PHP of databases", I mean it. MySQL is awful in all the same kinds of ways PHP is awful. No wonder they're used together so often.
So I felt I'd submit a link to the subreddit here, it need... | 9 |
lolphp | McGlockenshire | d0bqh4q | <|sols|><|sot|>/r/lolmysql/ - for the PHP of databases<|eot|><|sol|>https://www.reddit.com/r/lolmysql/<|eol|><|sor|>MySQL may be the PHP of RDBMSes, but MongoDB is the PHP of databases. Fire-and-forget writes, nothing even *attempting* to resemble ACID compliance, multiple different incomparable date types, multiple *i... | 7 |
lolphp | the_alias_of_andrea | d0bsqwo | <|sols|><|sot|>/r/lolmysql/ - for the PHP of databases<|eot|><|sol|>https://www.reddit.com/r/lolmysql/<|eol|><|soopr|>When I say "PHP of databases", I mean it. MySQL is awful in all the same kinds of ways PHP is awful. No wonder they're used together so often.
So I felt I'd submit a link to the subreddit here, it need... | 7 |
lolphp | the_alias_of_andrea | d0d32cs | <|sols|><|sot|>/r/lolmysql/ - for the PHP of databases<|eot|><|sol|>https://www.reddit.com/r/lolmysql/<|eol|><|soopr|>When I say "PHP of databases", I mean it. MySQL is awful in all the same kinds of ways PHP is awful. No wonder they're used together so often.
So I felt I'd submit a link to the subreddit here, it need... | 5 |
lolphp | cube-drone | 3sti35 | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 82 |
lolphp | smog_alado | cx0dh08 | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>Could anyone please explain what the flying fuck is going on here?<|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 63 |
lolphp | cube-drone | cx0gk3r | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>TIL Luxembourg is a gender <|eor|><|soopr|>NORWAY IN THE STREETS BUT MALTA IN THE SHEETS<|eoopr|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 46 |
lolphp | infinull | cx0f450 | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>Could anyone please explain what the flying fuck is going on here?<|eor|><|sor|>It's a third party library for determining the gender of a given name. The nationality is because worldwide a name can be mostly one ge... | 42 |
lolphp | papers_ | cx09s08 | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>~~const integer USA = 3 ;~~
`const integer USA = 1 ;`
FTFY. /r/MURICA <|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 36 |
lolphp | the_alias_of_andrea | cx0minh | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>It seems absurd until you realise it detects the gender of a name.
But why would you ever do that? Guessing name gender is a bad idea, just ask for it. Heck, why do you care what gender someone is anyway?<|eor|><|e... | 29 |
lolphp | mort96 | cx0idpr | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>Should account for third gender / non binary. <|eor|><|sor|>What do you mean? It has mostly female, ireland, unisex, female, couple, mostly male, error, etc. Seems to be pretty open to non-binary genders.<|eor|><|eo... | 25 |
lolphp | merreborn | cx0ofrb | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>Huh, this is pretty useful.
It probably doesn't need to be an extension but the C code was already there.. so..
The API is sub-optimal, but that's because it seems to be a pretty thin wrapper around the underlying... | 24 |
lolphp | cube-drone | cx0p9uo | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>It seems absurd until you realise it detects the gender of a name.
But why would you ever do that? Guessing name gender is a bad idea, just ask for it. Heck, why do you care what gender someone is anyway?<|eor|><|s... | 23 |
lolphp | edwardly | cx0bsky | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>Huh, this is pretty useful.
It probably doesn't need to be an extension but the C code was already there.. so..
The API is sub-optimal, but that's because it seems to be a pretty thin wrapper around the underlying... | 19 |
lolphp | merreborn | cx0odtv | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>Could anyone please explain what the flying fuck is going on here?<|eor|><|sor|>See the intro and example pages
https://secure.php.net/manual/en/intro.gender.php
https://secure.php.net/manual/en/gender.examp... | 18 |
lolphp | shillbert | cx0j2gt | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>Should account for third gender / non binary. <|eor|><|sor|>What do you mean? It has mostly female, ireland, unisex, female, couple, mostly male, error, etc. Seems to be pretty open to non-binary genders.<|eor|><|so... | 18 |
lolphp | Neckbeard_Prime | cx0s19o | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>Should account for third gender / non binary. <|eor|><|sor|>It doesn't report the gender of people, it reports the gender of names. In the sense that "alice" is a "girl's name" and "stephen" is a "boy's name"... ar... | 18 |
lolphp | scshunt | cx08q86 | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>Not part of the standard library, but oh my... This is pretty amazing.<|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 17 |
lolphp | headzoo | cx0x4oc | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>Not a PHP programmer - why not use an enum? This counting is ridiculous.<|eor|><|sor|>PHP doesn't have enums.<|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 16 |
lolphp | josefx | cx0t1sa | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>It seems absurd until you realise it detects the gender of a name.
But why would you ever do that? Guessing name gender is a bad idea, just ask for it. Heck, why do you care what gender someone is anyway?<|eor|><|s... | 15 |
lolphp | merreborn | cx0pmrc | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>It seems absurd until you realise it detects the gender of a name.
But why would you ever do that? Guessing name gender is a bad idea, just ask for it. Heck, why do you care what gender someone is anyway?<|eor|><|s... | 15 |
lolphp | bart2019 | cx0wcq3 | <|sols|><|sot|>Gender/Gender<|eot|><|sol|>https://secure.php.net/manual/en/class.gender.php<|eol|><|sor|>No, Patrick. Belgium is not a gender.<|eor|><|sor|>It's not even a language (more than half of the population speak Dutch, almost all the rest speak French) so you can't use it to guess a gender from a first name. <... | 14 |
lolphp | SockPants | 3pgtht | <|sols|><|sot|>On using 'do {} while(0)' with breaks: "Since PHP 5.3.0, it is possible to use goto operator instead of this hack."<|eot|><|sol|>http://php.net/manual/en/control-structures.do.while.php<|eol|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 83 |
lolphp | leedavis81 | cw66qww | <|sols|><|sot|>On using 'do {} while(0)' with breaks: "Since PHP 5.3.0, it is possible to use goto operator instead of this hack."<|eot|><|sol|>http://php.net/manual/en/control-structures.do.while.php<|eol|><|sor|>God bless goto: https://github.com/igorw/retry/issues/3<|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 63 |
lolphp | nahguri | cw6djof | <|sols|><|sot|>On using 'do {} while(0)' with breaks: "Since PHP 5.3.0, it is possible to use goto operator instead of this hack."<|eot|><|sol|>http://php.net/manual/en/control-structures.do.while.php<|eol|><|sor|>>You can still write scripts, even powerful scripts
lol<|eor|><|sor|>That line is gloriously retarded.<|e... | 26 |
lolphp | hey_aaapple | cw6kfej | <|sols|><|sot|>On using 'do {} while(0)' with breaks: "Since PHP 5.3.0, it is possible to use goto operator instead of this hack."<|eot|><|sol|>http://php.net/manual/en/control-structures.do.while.php<|eol|><|sor|>God bless goto: https://github.com/igorw/retry/issues/3<|eor|><|sor|>Mother of all premature optimizations... | 24 |
lolphp | sickofthisshit | cw68hqj | <|sols|><|sot|>On using 'do {} while(0)' with breaks: "Since PHP 5.3.0, it is possible to use goto operator instead of this hack."<|eot|><|sol|>http://php.net/manual/en/control-structures.do.while.php<|eol|><|soopr|>I thought we all agreed that it was good that we finally got rid of GOTO as a programming construct.<|eo... | 24 |
lolphp | ioctl79 | cw6kbgi | <|sols|><|sot|>On using 'do {} while(0)' with breaks: "Since PHP 5.3.0, it is possible to use goto operator instead of this hack."<|eot|><|sol|>http://php.net/manual/en/control-structures.do.while.php<|eol|><|sor|>I think it is super important that language documentation is accessible to beginners. Maybe it shouldn't b... | 17 |
lolphp | DCoder1337 | cw68zzj | <|sols|><|sot|>On using 'do {} while(0)' with breaks: "Since PHP 5.3.0, it is possible to use goto operator instead of this hack."<|eot|><|sol|>http://php.net/manual/en/control-structures.do.while.php<|eol|><|sor|>God bless goto: https://github.com/igorw/retry/issues/3<|eor|><|sor|>The level of stupidity in that thread... | 17 |
lolphp | smog_alado | cw6ej6k | <|sols|><|sot|>On using 'do {} while(0)' with breaks: "Since PHP 5.3.0, it is possible to use goto operator instead of this hack."<|eot|><|sol|>http://php.net/manual/en/control-structures.do.while.php<|eol|><|soopr|>I thought we all agreed that it was good that we finally got rid of GOTO as a programming construct.<|eo... | 17 |
lolphp | PGLubricants | cw67drr | <|sols|><|sot|>On using 'do {} while(0)' with breaks: "Since PHP 5.3.0, it is possible to use goto operator instead of this hack."<|eot|><|sol|>http://php.net/manual/en/control-structures.do.while.php<|eol|><|sor|>God bless goto: https://github.com/igorw/retry/issues/3<|eor|><|sor|>Wait, is he actually seriouse? That i... | 16 |
lolphp | sickofthisshit | cw6dvww | <|sols|><|sot|>On using 'do {} while(0)' with breaks: "Since PHP 5.3.0, it is possible to use goto operator instead of this hack."<|eot|><|sol|>http://php.net/manual/en/control-structures.do.while.php<|eol|><|sor|>There is mathematically\* no reason whatsoever to use goto in place of the structured form - the only poss... | 16 |
lolphp | Scaliwag | cw6v114 | <|sols|><|sot|>On using 'do {} while(0)' with breaks: "Since PHP 5.3.0, it is possible to use goto operator instead of this hack."<|eot|><|sol|>http://php.net/manual/en/control-structures.do.while.php<|eol|><|sor|>God bless goto: https://github.com/igorw/retry/issues/3<|eor|><|sor|>The level of stupidity in that thread... | 11 |
lolphp | AcellOfllSpades | cw6cgxj | <|sols|><|sot|>On using 'do {} while(0)' with breaks: "Since PHP 5.3.0, it is possible to use goto operator instead of this hack."<|eot|><|sol|>http://php.net/manual/en/control-structures.do.while.php<|eol|><|soopr|>I thought we all agreed that it was good that we finally got rid of GOTO as a programming construct.<|eo... | 10 |
lolphp | bart2019 | cw69wcw | <|sols|><|sot|>On using 'do {} while(0)' with breaks: "Since PHP 5.3.0, it is possible to use goto operator instead of this hack."<|eot|><|sol|>http://php.net/manual/en/control-structures.do.while.php<|eol|><|sor|>Perl has bare blocks for this purpose, i.e. just the braces. They act like loop bodies that are executed e... | 9 |
lolphp | sickofthisshit | cw6ayia | <|sols|><|sot|>On using 'do {} while(0)' with breaks: "Since PHP 5.3.0, it is possible to use goto operator instead of this hack."<|eot|><|sol|>http://php.net/manual/en/control-structures.do.while.php<|eol|><|soopr|>I thought we all agreed that it was good that we finally got rid of GOTO as a programming construct.<|eo... | 9 |
lolphp | outadoc | cw7af5i | <|sols|><|sot|>On using 'do {} while(0)' with breaks: "Since PHP 5.3.0, it is possible to use goto operator instead of this hack."<|eot|><|sol|>http://php.net/manual/en/control-structures.do.while.php<|eol|><|sor|>God bless goto: https://github.com/igorw/retry/issues/3<|eor|><|sor|>> will then be executed by the Zend (... | 8 |
lolphp | vytah | 3nc5s7 | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 85 |
lolphp | ZugNachPankow | cvmqr59 | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>PHP keeps features around "for backwards compatibility", except when it doesn't.<|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 41 |
lolphp | vytah | cvmt9nk | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>Shouldn't this be false though? I mean, couldn't you argue any bug fix is breaking backward compatibility? (though maybe that wasn't what happened in this exact instance.)<|eor|><|soopr|>Given that they "fixed" it in ... | 35 |
lolphp | _vec_ | cvnd7p2 | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>So they have a unit test suite right? Put this sucker in there as a test and don't push out releases if the test fails.
Whether it should be true or false is another discussion, but in a sane project this would be an... | 26 |
lolphp | outadoc | cvn4ksf | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>PHP keeps features around "for backwards compatibility", except when it doesn't.<|eor|><|sor|>They only keep backwards compatibility for crappy reasons: that's what makes PHP, after all. <|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 20 |
lolphp | vytah | cvn52ki | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>Shouldn't this be false though? I mean, couldn't you argue any bug fix is breaking backward compatibility? (though maybe that wasn't what happened in this exact instance.)<|eor|><|soopr|>Given that they "fixed" it in ... | 20 |
lolphp | thelordofcheese | cvmpbyg | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>goddammit<|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 18 |
lolphp | DoctorWaluigiTime | cvnc3ah | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>So they have a unit test suite right? Put this sucker in there as a test and don't push out releases if the test fails.
Whether it should be true or false is another discussion, but in a sane project this would be an... | 17 |
lolphp | DCoder1337 | cvnnzkh | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>So they have a unit test suite right? Put this sucker in there as a test and don't push out releases if the test fails.
Whether it should be true or false is another discussion, but in a sane project this would be an... | 14 |
lolphp | nikic | cvnmpxh | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>RFC introducing this intentional backwards compatibility break in PHP 7: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/remove_hex_support_in_numeric_strings
The back and forth before that is funny though \^\^<|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 13 |
lolphp | ZugNachPankow | cvn07mg | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>Shouldn't this be false though? I mean, couldn't you argue any bug fix is breaking backward compatibility? (though maybe that wasn't what happened in this exact instance.)<|eor|><|soopr|>Given that they "fixed" it in ... | 13 |
lolphp | DoctorWaluigiTime | cvndb5l | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>So they have a unit test suite right? Put this sucker in there as a test and don't push out releases if the test fails.
Whether it should be true or false is another discussion, but in a sane project this would be an... | 12 |
lolphp | xrogaan | cvoswwc | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>So they have a unit test suite right? Put this sucker in there as a test and don't push out releases if the test fails.
Whether it should be true or false is another discussion, but in a sane project this would be an... | 10 |
lolphp | profmonocle | cvnkx1k | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>Shouldn't this be false though? I mean, couldn't you argue any bug fix is breaking backward compatibility? (though maybe that wasn't what happened in this exact instance.)<|eor|><|soopr|>Given that they "fixed" it in ... | 8 |
lolphp | Grimy_ | cvoyi8x | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>So they have a unit test suite right? Put this sucker in there as a test and don't push out releases if the test fails.
Whether it should be true or false is another discussion, but in a sane project this would be an... | 8 |
lolphp | Schmittfried | cvn80xm | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>Shouldn't this be false though? I mean, couldn't you argue any bug fix is breaking backward compatibility? (though maybe that wasn't what happened in this exact instance.)<|eor|><|sor|>Given that the PHP devs usually ... | 7 |
lolphp | vytah | cvoz5ue | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>PHP maintains compatibility, everybody complains and a subreddit is created.
PHP documents a backwards incompatibility for a new version, and people exclaim: how they dare!
https://wiki.php.net/rfc/remove_hex_suppor... | 6 |
lolphp | rinyre | cvn3z80 | <|sols|><|sot|>Backwards compatibility? What is that?<|eot|><|sol|>https://3v4l.org/nneXO<|eol|><|sor|>Shouldn't this be false though? I mean, couldn't you argue any bug fix is breaking backward compatibility? (though maybe that wasn't what happened in this exact instance.)<|eor|><|soopr|>Given that they "fixed" it in ... | 5 |
lolphp | phplovesong | bmvrn9 | <|soss|><|sot|>PHP: When printing causes side-effects<|eot|><|sost|>So when you have two DateInterval objects, that are equal you can compare them with PHP loose comparison (==). But after you print one (say for logging purposes) it gets internally modified and the two objects are no longer equal. The same happens when... | 80 |
lolphp | nikic | en0exdj | <|soss|><|sot|>PHP: When printing causes side-effects<|eot|><|sost|>So when you have two DateInterval objects, that are equal you can compare them with PHP loose comparison (==). But after you print one (say for logging purposes) it gets internally modified and the two objects are no longer equal. The same happens when... | 15 |
lolphp | nikic | en1mav1 | <|soss|><|sot|>PHP: When printing causes side-effects<|eot|><|sost|>So when you have two DateInterval objects, that are equal you can compare them with PHP loose comparison (==). But after you print one (say for logging purposes) it gets internally modified and the two objects are no longer equal. The same happens when... | 15 |
lolphp | phplovesong | enbkbue | <|soss|><|sot|>PHP: When printing causes side-effects<|eot|><|sost|>So when you have two DateInterval objects, that are equal you can compare them with PHP loose comparison (==). But after you print one (say for logging purposes) it gets internally modified and the two objects are no longer equal. The same happens when... | 7 |
lolphp | the_satch | ephjg15 | <|soss|><|sot|>PHP: When printing causes side-effects<|eot|><|sost|>So when you have two DateInterval objects, that are equal you can compare them with PHP loose comparison (==). But after you print one (say for logging purposes) it gets internally modified and the two objects are no longer equal. The same happens when... | 6 |
lolphp | timw4mail | en0uz70 | <|soss|><|sot|>PHP: When printing causes side-effects<|eot|><|sost|>So when you have two DateInterval objects, that are equal you can compare them with PHP loose comparison (==). But after you print one (say for logging purposes) it gets internally modified and the two objects are no longer equal. The same happens when... | 5 |
lolphp | nikic | en0o31j | <|soss|><|sot|>PHP: When printing causes side-effects<|eot|><|sost|>So when you have two DateInterval objects, that are equal you can compare them with PHP loose comparison (==). But after you print one (say for logging purposes) it gets internally modified and the two objects are no longer equal. The same happens when... | 5 |
lolphp | naveen17797 | 9vh2z7 | <|sols|><|sot|>When they are looking for rasmus lerdorf<|eot|><|sol|>https://i.redd.it/ej4djxnp78x11.png<|eol|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 82 |
lolphp | horstenkoetter | e9cenhk | <|sols|><|sot|>When they are looking for rasmus lerdorf<|eot|><|sol|>https://i.redd.it/ej4djxnp78x11.png<|eol|><|sor|>Missing a hyphen, Id guess.<|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 27 |
lolphp | myaut | e9dgtfz | <|sols|><|sot|>When they are looking for rasmus lerdorf<|eot|><|sol|>https://i.redd.it/ej4djxnp78x11.png<|eol|><|sor|>> Familiarity with the limitations of PHP as a platform and its workarounds
The real lol here.<|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 26 |
lolphp | the_alias_of_andrea | e9cbgdf | <|sols|><|sot|>When they are looking for rasmus lerdorf<|eot|><|sol|>https://i.redd.it/ej4djxnp78x11.png<|eol|><|sor|>I'm impressed they bothered to get the date accurate and not just ask for 30 years!<|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 17 |
lolphp | wafflePower1 | e9cey7r | <|sols|><|sot|>When they are looking for rasmus lerdorf<|eot|><|sol|>https://i.redd.it/ej4djxnp78x11.png<|eol|><|sor|>Missing a hyphen, Id guess.<|eor|><|sor|>Yep, not really that interesting :(<|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 12 |
lolphp | sinking_Time | e9e1xwj | <|sols|><|sot|>When they are looking for rasmus lerdorf<|eot|><|sol|>https://i.redd.it/ej4djxnp78x11.png<|eol|><|sor|>Missing a hyphen, Id guess.<|eor|><|sor|>Wow. That was reasonable. Smart. <|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 8 |
lolphp | barubary | 467ykt | <|sols|><|sot|>Oops, there's a typo in the Mersenne twister RNG code<|eot|><|sol|>http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f6bd8ce531636134efd5f669a4e8373fb2e9e51<|eol|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 83 |
lolphp | midir | d03arpm | <|sols|><|sot|>Oops, there's a typo in the Mersenne twister RNG code<|eot|><|sol|>http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f6bd8ce531636134efd5f669a4e8373fb2e9e51<|eol|><|sor|>That's absolutely ridiculous.
The originally published MT code includes a file of the expected output for a sample loop. It's very eas... | 33 |
lolphp | barubary | d03f1o3 | <|sols|><|sot|>Oops, there's a typo in the Mersenne twister RNG code<|eot|><|sol|>http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f6bd8ce531636134efd5f669a4e8373fb2e9e51<|eol|><|sor|>Has it been wrong all these years, or just recently?<|eor|><|soopr|>That code was introduced in http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=com... | 31 |
lolphp | tdammers | d03429x | <|sols|><|sot|>Oops, there's a typo in the Mersenne twister RNG code<|eot|><|sol|>http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f6bd8ce531636134efd5f669a4e8373fb2e9e51<|eol|><|sor|>This is why we have unit tests, kids. <|eor|><|sor|>Except that [they didn't](http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f6bd8ce... | 23 |
lolphp | HiddenKrypt | d033x2z | <|sols|><|sot|>Oops, there's a typo in the Mersenne twister RNG code<|eot|><|sol|>http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f6bd8ce531636134efd5f669a4e8373fb2e9e51<|eol|><|sor|>This is why we have unit tests, kids. <|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 21 |
lolphp | barubary | d04f95o | <|sols|><|sot|>Oops, there's a typo in the Mersenne twister RNG code<|eot|><|sol|>http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f6bd8ce531636134efd5f669a4e8373fb2e9e51<|eol|><|soopr|>Now reverted for backwards compatibility reasons: https://github.com/php/php-src/commit/a0724d30817600540946b41e40f4cfc2a0c30f80
(Ne... | 21 |
lolphp | the_alias_of_andrea | d03r1a2 | <|sols|><|sot|>Oops, there's a typo in the Mersenne twister RNG code<|eot|><|sol|>http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f6bd8ce531636134efd5f669a4e8373fb2e9e51<|eol|><|sor|>Huh, I would've thought that PHP would import the code wholesale. I wonder how this error could have been introduced.
Also, wow, that'... | 14 |
lolphp | flying-sheep | d05z60w | <|sols|><|sot|>Oops, there's a typo in the Mersenne twister RNG code<|eot|><|sol|>http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f6bd8ce531636134efd5f669a4e8373fb2e9e51<|eol|><|sor|>Well, we do now: https://github.com/php/php-src/commit/a50c31da1917bb07b3c11f229125ab8d1f0b9b70<|eor|><|sor|>dafuq, how is this desirab... | 14 |
lolphp | the_alias_of_andrea | d038vuh | <|sols|><|sot|>Oops, there's a typo in the Mersenne twister RNG code<|eot|><|sol|>http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f6bd8ce531636134efd5f669a4e8373fb2e9e51<|eol|><|sor|>Huh, I would've thought that PHP would import the code wholesale. I wonder how this error could have been introduced.
Also, wow, that'... | 12 |
lolphp | dtfinch | d03cjpp | <|sols|><|sot|>Oops, there's a typo in the Mersenne twister RNG code<|eot|><|sol|>http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f6bd8ce531636134efd5f669a4e8373fb2e9e51<|eol|><|sor|>Has it been wrong all these years, or just recently?<|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 12 |
lolphp | bladder-rinse-repeat | d03qpli | <|sols|><|sot|>Oops, there's a typo in the Mersenne twister RNG code<|eot|><|sol|>http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f6bd8ce531636134efd5f669a4e8373fb2e9e51<|eol|><|sor|>Huh, I would've thought that PHP would import the code wholesale. I wonder how this error could have been introduced.
Also, wow, that'... | 10 |
lolphp | Deranged40 | d03i04c | <|sols|><|sot|>Oops, there's a typo in the Mersenne twister RNG code<|eot|><|sol|>http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f6bd8ce531636134efd5f669a4e8373fb2e9e51<|eol|><|sor|>https://www.xkcd.com/221/
As always, a relevant xkcd<|eor|><|eols|><|endoftext|> | 9 |
lolphp | the_alias_of_andrea | d054emp | <|sols|><|sot|>Oops, there's a typo in the Mersenne twister RNG code<|eot|><|sol|>http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f6bd8ce531636134efd5f669a4e8373fb2e9e51<|eol|><|sor|>This is why we have unit tests, kids. <|eor|><|sor|>Except that [they didn't](http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f6bd8ce... | 9 |
lolphp | hey_aaapple | d05r1b9 | <|sols|><|sot|>Oops, there's a typo in the Mersenne twister RNG code<|eot|><|sol|>http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=commitdiff;h=6f6bd8ce531636134efd5f669a4e8373fb2e9e51<|eol|><|sor|>Has it been wrong all these years, or just recently?<|eor|><|soopr|>That code was introduced in http://git.php.net/?p=php-src.git;a=com... | 8 |
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