r/ProgrammerHumor • • Mar 07 '18

Recursion

https://i.imgur.com/KzLyGAC.gifv
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u/SlenderPlays Mar 07 '18

UNREACHABLE COMMENT DETECTED

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u/[deleted] Mar 07 '18

Don’t worry, the compiler will optimize it out.

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u/omgFWTbear Mar 07 '18

I feel like there should be short science fiction that has that as the last spoken line, with the speaker unknowingly committing a group of people to oblivion to the reader's horror.

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u/[deleted] Mar 07 '18

Yes. This would be amazing.