Some say the programmer is the best tester. I say the user is the best tester. That's why I do not test anything.
this post was submitted on 13 Jun 2023
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Very profound, AdamEatsAss.
Thank you. I minored in philosophy.
Can I guess your major?
Take a guess. I'll give you a hint, I'm employeed.
Ass?
Yes a bachelor of arts in ass studies.
Only valid response here. Better let prod user test my code. I have better things to do.
Who knows how it should work better than the end user?
I'm working on someone else's code right now and when I think I fixed one thing I break three more. I'm at the point where I just want to build this thing from scratch.
I don't know which one is gonna be more effort.
Recently I was trying to get a game to work. The game worked fine on windows but had issues on linux and I wanted it to work on linux so I got the source code and tried to compile it. It was some modded quake 3 thingy but the code followed some weird standard that wasn't C99 or C89. Both gcc and clang where having issues so I gave up. I was thinking about forking it other and making a modern version of it but I have other projects.
What is this "testing" you speak of?
What if it's b o t h