The Daily WTF Twenty years ago, Stefano Z was a lowly junior developer, working with a set of senior developers, who had rules. A lowly junior
The Daily WTF Mary‘s company makes an enterprise product. Like many enterprise products, it shipped as a large pile of features that could
The Daily WTF Emma found a function called get_mileage_per_year. The purpose of the function is to apply some business rules around travel
The Daily WTF This week we have submissions from regulars, and one or two who I did not recognise (zedless in honour of the source of the
The Daily WTF Daniel recently found this pair of stored procedures. While the code within them is simple, they hint at horrors just beyond the
The Daily WTF “The Colonial” was trawling through some code they inherited, and found this approach to doing exceptions in C#: public
The Daily WTF As a native English speaker, I’ve inherited a very chaotic perspective on language: “correct” language is defined
The Daily WTF It’s a holiday weekend in the US, which means we dip back into the archives for a classic story. This one remembers the good
The Daily WTF Scraping the bottom of the barrel this week, we accepted a couple of submissions that aren’t, by any means, Errors. But
The Daily WTF We’ve already picked on bad logging code this week, but we haven’t picked on PHP in awhile, so let’s look at some