ElCanut@jlai.lu to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 days agoAsking the real questionsjlai.luexternal-linkmessage-square219fedilinkarrow-up11.14Karrow-down110
arrow-up11.13Karrow-down1external-linkAsking the real questionsjlai.luElCanut@jlai.lu to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 days agomessage-square219fedilink
minus-squarelime!@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up162·edit-23 days agoasking questions like this is how i found out that one of the allowed characters in names in my country is ÿ, which is fine in Latin-1 but in 7-bit ASCII is DEL.
minus-squareitslilith@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up25arrow-down2·3 days agothat’s amazing! Aren’t codecs fun
minus-squareWhelks_chance@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up39·3 days agoThis sounds like it would create a whole list of fun and irritating edge conditions for some poor bugger to debug. Love it.
minus-squareUnrepentantAlgebra@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up30·3 days agoIf someone else has to debug the problems caused by a parent naming their child with a special character, does that make the parent the bugger? 🤔
minus-squaretoynbee@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up19·3 days agoI can tell you that buggering is not how you become a parent.
asking questions like this is how i found out that one of the allowed characters in names in my country is ÿ, which is fine in Latin-1 but in 7-bit ASCII is
DEL.that’s amazing! Aren’t codecs fun
This sounds like it would create a whole list of fun and irritating edge conditions for some poor bugger to debug. Love it.
If someone else has to debug the problems caused by a parent naming their child with a special character, does that make the parent the bugger? 🤔
I can tell you that buggering is not how you become a parent.
How about featuring?