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[torkell]

Bug of the day:

While Not RS.EOF
foo = foo + 1
Wend

As with all blindingly obvious bugs, it managed to survive a code walkthrough.

Comments

[pteppic.livejournal.com]

Nice!

[olego.livejournal.com]

Ha! Kinda reminds me of that poem, about that programmer, who had something like

while (eflags.overflow)
    foo++;

that baffled everyone.

[olego.livejournal.com]

Err, I forgot a "not" there, but just as well. :-)

[torkell]

There's something similar to that in today's WTF.

[olego.livejournal.com]

Wow, that's intense.

I've also encountered mild examples of this, but not something that looped from 1 cent to 999,99 cents. Man, I need to read this site more. :)

[torkell]

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[tau-iota-mu-c.livejournal.com]

Depends if foo's plus operator is overloaded to do something funky to RS or not :)

[torkell]

This is plain old VBScript, so + really means +