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Subject: Re: Puzzling small piece of code - exception block essentially used
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From: Markus E Leypold
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> On 2007-06-05, anon <anon@anon.org> wrote:
>>
>> Looks like a HOMEWORK problem to me:
>> And I do not help students cheat!
>
> No, actually that is production code.  And what's more interesting, it
> even passed a formal peer review.  It was raised as an issue at the
> meeting, but in the end the developer rejected the feedback.

I can understand why you're posting as "Anonymous Coward" :-).

Regards -- Markus