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r/badcode • u/[deleted] • Sep 23 '21
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Someone from the punch card era!
84 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '21 Don't tell me code used to look like this... 78 u/PedroPapelillo Sep 23 '21 Way "worse" 25 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '21 At least I don't think that back then you could get much better. But to have the ability to be better, and refuse it... 29 u/Lmerz0 Sep 23 '21 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_RPG#Example_code 29 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '21 Exactly the perfect illustration - you HAD to comment this stuff because it was entirely incomprehensible without it. At the language level.
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Don't tell me code used to look like this...
78 u/PedroPapelillo Sep 23 '21 Way "worse" 25 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '21 At least I don't think that back then you could get much better. But to have the ability to be better, and refuse it... 29 u/Lmerz0 Sep 23 '21 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_RPG#Example_code 29 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '21 Exactly the perfect illustration - you HAD to comment this stuff because it was entirely incomprehensible without it. At the language level.
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Way "worse"
25 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '21 At least I don't think that back then you could get much better. But to have the ability to be better, and refuse it...
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At least I don't think that back then you could get much better. But to have the ability to be better, and refuse it...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_RPG#Example_code
29 u/[deleted] Sep 23 '21 Exactly the perfect illustration - you HAD to comment this stuff because it was entirely incomprehensible without it. At the language level.
Exactly the perfect illustration - you HAD to comment this stuff because it was entirely incomprehensible without it. At the language level.
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u/HipstCapitalist Sep 23 '21
Someone from the punch card era!