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Surely "1337" is the same as 1337, right? (sopuli.xyz)

submitted 5 months ago by [email protected] to c/programmer_humor

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Meme transcription:

Panel 1: Bilbo Baggins ponders, “After all… why should I care about the difference between int and String?

Panel 2: Bilbo Baggins is revealed to be an API developer. He continues, “JSON is always String, anyways…”

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[–] [email protected] 2 points 5 months ago (2 children)

You seem to have missed the important phrase "in source code", as well as the entire second part of my comment discussing that runtime functions that parse user input are different.

[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

You seem to have missed the important phrase “in source code”

I read that, but I thought it was a useless qualifier, because everything is source code. You probably meant “in a literal”.

[–] sukhmel 1 points 4 months ago* (last edited 4 months ago)

You can make user input source code with the power of eval or whatever it is called in your language of choice /s