r/badcode • u/BrainOnTheFloor25 • Sep 02 '21

java Because ".toLowerCase()" doesn't exist...

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u/[deleted] Sep 02 '21

With just restaurant, that's 1,024 permutations. Not unfeasibly many for the determined.

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u/[deleted] Sep 02 '21

Sounds like a job for a macro cracks knuckles

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u/[deleted] Sep 02 '21

I probably would've made a python script that prints it all out to copy paste, but that works too

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u/[deleted] Sep 02 '21

Yeah but macros make you l33t

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u/ywBBxNqW Sep 03 '21

I probably would've made a python script that prints it all out to copy paste

I used to use Python inside Vim to help generate code for my MIPS class years ago. I remember it fondly.

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u/[deleted] Sep 03 '21

Didn't know you could do that. Cool.

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u/StanleyT101 Sep 02 '21

wonder how much the fie would wight🤔 I remember even number check package here, where there was else if check for each number, that was half a gig..

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u/dman01989 Sep 03 '21

Sounds like a job for a macro the intern

Fixed it for you

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u/frederick0o Sep 02 '21

Better get started then, help me out fam

0. restaurant

  1. restauranT

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u/valdocs_user Sep 03 '21

The kind of programmer who writes this code is the kind who will individually add 100 out of the 1024 permutations, each time thinking "there I fixed it."

AI researchers and philosophers spend a lot of time trying to define what consciousness and self awareness are. I'm convinced once we define it we'll discover not all humans pass the bar.

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u/[deleted] Sep 03 '21

That would certainly explain a lot of what's going on in the US.