ElCanut@jlai.lu to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 months agoAsking the real questionsjlai.luexternal-linkmessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkAsking the real questionsjlai.luElCanut@jlai.lu to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 3 months agomessage-square55fedilink
minus-squarelime!@feddit.nulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-23 months 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-squareWhelks_chance@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·3 months 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-up0·3 months 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-up1·3 months 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.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.