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They are wholly unsurprising in C code. C offers literally nothing in the way of automation to eliminate the problem. But there is no excuse for writing C code today.

"Scale of your codebase" is a clever excuse, but it doesn't wash. The bigger your codebase, the less cowboy-ism you want. But Google seems to particularly foster it.

parent ncmncm 4 years ago

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