[rescue] Cooling (Long Message, sorry)

[Joshua D Boyd]

On Thu, Apr 18, 2002 at 10:54:08PM -0400, Sridhar the POWERful wrote:
> On Thu, 18 Apr 2002, Joshua D Boyd wrote:
> 
> > > >  Uhh, what?  Who told you that?  Pointer arithmetic is fine, and is a
> > > >very effective way to get things done, when it's the right tool for
> > > >the job.  There is nothing bad about it.  You have to be careful with
> > > >it, sure...just like, oh, driving a car or pissing without turning the
> > > >bathroom light on.
> > >
> > > "Pissing without turning the bathroom light on" is an *excellent*
> > > metaphor for bad C programming.
> >
> > It is quite easy to piss without light if you use the sit down method.
> 
> But then you run certain other risks.

Do I want to know what they are?

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Joshua D. Boyd