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dmvdoug on July 1, 2023 | parent | context | favorite | on: Lesser known tricks, quirks and features of C

I like the idea of someone sitting down and looking at someone else’s code, leaning back with satisfaction after they notice the programmer’s preference. “I like the cut of their jib.”

justinlloyd on July 2, 2023 | [–]

I do like the cut their jib as they place their asterisks next to the variable name rather the type, just as our forefathers intended!

bombcar on July 2, 2023 | | [–]

You could write a Sherlock Holmesesque code review short story based on it.

jfghi on July 1, 2023 | [–]

I remember some really nice macro usage.

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