The Daily WTF A not uncommon pattern is to use a dictionary, or array as a lookup table in place of a switch or conditional. In some languages,
The Daily WTF “Procedures should be as small as possible,” is good advice. Like any good advice, you can take it too far. Mike
The Daily WTF Myrtis joined Initech as their first on-staff software developer. Up to that point, Initech outsourced all the software development
The Daily WTF Sometimes the writing is on the wall; sometimes, you know you have to get out. Today’s submitter, Pietyr, was in just that
The Daily WTF “Behold how TDWTF commenters get their start in life!” Adam G. writes. “We have this cable company called UPC
The Daily WTF Tom C inherited some Go from another developer, and writes, “I’m pretty sick of finding this sort of stuff in this
The Daily WTF Web development has gone in a bizarre circle since the early 2000s. Whet ASP.NET launched, its “big sell” was Web
The Daily WTF Not so long ago in 2015, Carl C. was asked to give a talk to an amateur radio club. The venue was a local church that rented out
The Daily WTF Ben M recently inherited some code from some Highly Paid Consultants. These consultants needed to be able to set some flags to
The Daily WTF Gordon S. wrote, “In seeing how someone botched the deployment of Windows on the flight boards, I sure hope that’s ALL