horror code, optimization needed Horror Code - Who Needs Enumerators? When I stumbled into this piece of C code, at first, it looked not so bad to me. void foobar(const char *par) { if (!strcmp(par, "FirstString")) { // do
horror code Horror Code - Copying & Pasting Errors The following piece of code contains a trivial error... twice. int v; char buf[11], *p; memset(buf, 0, sizeof(buf)); /* Fill buf with a string */ v = strtoul(buf, &
working life, horror code, optimization needed Horror Code - Loop And Re-loop Some time ago, a colleague of mine told me to look at a function. It was something similar to this: void foo(struct bar array[], unsigned int count) { /* some initialization
C, horror code Horror Code: Paid By The Number Of Rows The first thing I've thought is: "I'm missing something". But after few seconds the doubt that the author of the following code is paid
horror code, optimization needed Horror Code - Why? When I have found the following snippet, I spent several minutes trying to understand if I was missing something. while (x >= 0) { x--; y--; } I have only a question:
personal, horror code Horror Code: The Matryoshka Functions Some years ago, when I was a Windows developer, the maintenance of a big project has been assigned to me. My job was to fix a couple of minor bugs
development, personal, C, horror code Horror Code: the Impossible Function This is one of the less readable functions that I've found in my life. I've removed any reference to structures and variable names, according to the
