ElCanut@jlai.lu to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 8 hours agoAsking the real questionsjlai.luimagemessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up1526arrow-down14
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minus-squarelime!@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up87·edit-26 hours agoasking questions like this is how i found out that one of the allowed characters in names in my country is ÿ, which is fine in Latin-1 but in 7-bit ASCII is DEL.
minus-squareWhelks_chance@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 hours agoThis sounds like it would create a whole list of fun and irritating edge conditions for some poor bugger to debug. Love it.
minus-squareUnrepentantAlgebra@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 hours agoIf someone else has to debug the problems caused by a parent naming their child with a special character, does that make the parent the bugger? 🤔
minus-squaretoynbee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 hours agoI can tell you that buggering is not how you become a parent.
asking questions like this is how i found out that one of the allowed characters in names in my country is ÿ, which is fine in Latin-1 but in 7-bit ASCII is
DEL
.This sounds like it would create a whole list of fun and irritating edge conditions for some poor bugger to debug. Love it.
If someone else has to debug the problems caused by a parent naming their child with a special character, does that make the parent the bugger? 🤔
I can tell you that buggering is not how you become a parent.