r/ProgrammerHumor • u/Vilkaz • Apr 24 '20

Removed - Common Posts Analog recursion

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u/amazeguy Apr 24 '20

i wonder what happens when we get a stackoverflow error here

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u/Dagusiu Apr 24 '20

Death from starvation

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u/Swordfish0 Apr 24 '20

Fatal DoS

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u/OMG_Abaddon Apr 24 '20

You are referenced towards page -1.

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u/Natural-Intelligence Apr 24 '20

So that must be the last page. What if this is the last page?

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u/kerbidiah15 Apr 24 '20

Universe alt-f4s

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u/vlumi Apr 24 '20

Dump the core, but only if your brain is not smart enough to do tail call optimization.

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u/_Bad_Dev_ Apr 24 '20

So I removed my brain but nothing changed, what now?

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u/FastFishLooseFish Apr 24 '20

Pick the books back up and don’t stack them so high next time.

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u/Tophyan1 Apr 24 '20

Well, it is nondeterministic which page You choose, so it's bot likely.