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From: Wes Groleau <wwgrol@sparc01.ftw.rsc.raytheon.com>
Subject: Re: Have you ever had a bug caused by...
Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 10:41:34 -0500
Date: 2001-10-25T10:41:34-05:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3BD832AE.35A4B31B@sparc01.ftw.rsc.raytheon.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 3BD7DD2B.A8FD8448@brighton.ac.uk



John English wrote:
> Have you ever had a bug caused by a one-character typo? E.g.:

Since your examples were in C, I get a kick out of this one:

some_file.h, line 1537:

   define THE_MAX = 100

my_file.c, line whatever:

   for (i=THE_MAX; i--; i=0) {...}

   OR

   for (i=0; i++; i=THE_MAX)

   OR

   goal=THE_MAX; /* set a new goal */

-- 
Wes Groleau
http://freepages.rootsweb.com/~wgroleau



  reply	other threads:[~2001-10-25 15:41 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 42+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-10-20  1:14 Have you ever had a bug caused by Mike Silva
2001-10-20  1:44 ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-10-20  2:12   ` James Rogers
2001-10-20  9:15     ` Robert*
2001-10-20 11:20       ` Bertrand Augereau
2001-10-20 11:30         ` Matthew Woodcraft
2001-10-20 12:39           ` Robert*
2001-10-20 13:09           ` Bertrand Augereau
2001-10-20 21:21         ` Robert Dewar
2001-10-22 15:58     ` Ted Dennison
2001-10-20 19:07 ` Dr Adrian Wrigley
2001-10-21  1:09   ` Mike Silva
2001-10-21 12:05     ` Larry Kilgallen
2001-10-22 14:48 ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-22 17:03   ` Martin Dowie
2001-10-22 17:22     ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-23  6:13   ` Mike Silva
2001-10-22 21:49 ` David Bolen
2001-10-22 22:14   ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-23  0:52     ` Robert*
2001-10-23 13:30       ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-25  9:45         ` John English
2001-10-25 15:23           ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-25 18:17             ` Ted Dennison
2001-10-25 15:36           ` Ted Dennison
2001-10-25 16:09       ` Simon Wright
2001-10-25  2:16     ` David Bolen
2001-10-23  6:26   ` Mike Silva
2001-10-23  9:40     ` mike
2001-10-23 10:09       ` Preben Randhol
2001-10-23 13:48         ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-23 15:45           ` Ted Dennison
2001-10-23 17:08             ` Marin David Condic
2001-12-04 11:09               ` Harri J Haataja
2001-10-24 12:44             ` Marc A. Criley
2001-10-24 18:55               ` Jeffrey Carter
2001-10-24 19:34                 ` Marin David Condic
2001-10-26  4:18                   ` (Off topic:) Quality Anders Wirzenius
2001-10-25  9:36 ` Have you ever had a bug caused by John English
2001-10-25 15:41   ` Wes Groleau [this message]
2001-10-25 17:57     ` Have you ever had a bug OOPS Wes Groleau
2001-11-13  2:07       ` David Thompson

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