Fifty Ways to Hose Your Code The problem's all inside your code she said to me Recursion's very easy if you take it logically I'd like to help you in your struggle to learn C There must be fifty ways to hose your code She said it's really not my habit to #include And I hope my source code won't be lost or misconstrued But I'll recompile it at the risk of getting screwed There must be fifty ways to hose your code Just muck up the stack, Jack Leave out an &, Stan Make a bad call, Paul And set your pointers free Hog up the bus, Gus You don't need to recurse much Just hit the wrong key, Lee And listen to me She said it grieves me to see you compile again I wish there was some hardware that wasn't such a pain I said I appreciated that and would you please explain About the fifty ways. She said why don't we both just work on it tonight. And I believe by morning we'll have it running right. Then she hosed me and I realized she probably was right There must be fifty ways to hose your code. Fifty ways to hose your code. Just lose the address, Les Clear the wrong int, Clint No mallocs employ, Roy And set your list free Mess up the bus, Gus You don't need to recurse much Traverse the wrong tree, Lee You just program in C (poem not mine, found it in an old DL, but can't seems to find an cached indexed anywhere) |