XPost: alt.folklore.computers
From: OFeem1987@teleworm.us

rbowman wrote this post by blinking in Morse code:

> On Sat, 3 Jan 2026 07:11:19 -0500, Chris Ahlstrom wrote:
>
>>     3 Thou shalt cast all function arguments to the expected type if
>>       they are not of that type already, even when thou art convinced
>>       that this is unnecessary, lest they take cruel vengeance upon thee
>>       when thou least expect it.
>
> Corollary: thou shalt be sparing in thy use of const lest future
> generations curse thy name.

const can be annoying, but it forces one to *think*, which, as you
hint, can cause cursing.

    :-D

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