[–] superjan 3y ago ↗ if (42 = myNumber) { /* ... */ }// A syntax error this is and compile it will not [–] jayknight 3y ago ↗ At least it's a compile time error and not a run time exception, because there is no try{}.
[–] jayknight 3y ago ↗ At least it's a compile time error and not a run time exception, because there is no try{}.
[–] forgotmypw17 3y ago ↗ I use this sometimes in my JavaScript to avoid > characters, which trip up Mosaic, which considers > to be the end of HTML comments.
[–] sam_goody 3y ago ↗ There is a fantastic list of similar jargon:https://blog.codinghorror.com/new-programming-jargon/At work, we reference these all the time, especially the Ninja comments and the Heisenbugs.
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https://blog.codinghorror.com/new-programming-jargon/
At work, we reference these all the time, especially the Ninja comments and the Heisenbugs.