Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this?

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Subject	Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this?
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On 08/31/11 03:50 PM, Heck wrote:
> On Tue, 30 Aug 2011 15:50:03 -0500, Paavo Helde
> <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee>  wrote:
>
>> Heck<heckja_in@ordertostymieharvestersverizon.net>  wrote in
>> news:rchq57132mpjq7hc75ccb5ivcfin294vl5@4ax.com:
>>
>>> I was given a programming question on a tech test that made me doubt
>>> myself.  It seemed too simple.  Did I miss something?  This is the
>>> text of the question exactly as I got it:
>>>
>>> Without defining any new variable or passing an argument to function,
>>> I want you to be able to increment a number every time this method is
>>> called. (Chose a language of your choice and write a fully compilable
>>> method)
>>
>> #include<errno.h>
>> void f() {
>>     	++errno;
>> }
>>
>> I believe this fully qualifies :-)
>
> Thank you very much, I believe it does.  I like that yours is a
> slightly impertinent answer, and, your answer answers my more personal
> question concerning my confidence and lack thereof.  I was too
> intimidated.  I raise my glass to the wise-ass.

Given the loose wording, how about

int f() { return 1+1; }

-- 
Ian Collins

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Am I not confident enuff to do this? Heck <heckja_in@ordertostymieharvestersverizon.net> - 2011-08-30 16:31 -0400
  Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this? Paavo Helde <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee> - 2011-08-30 15:50 -0500
    Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this? Heck <heckja_in@ordertostymieharvestersverizon.net> - 2011-08-30 23:50 -0400
      Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this? Ian Collins <ian-news@hotmail.com> - 2011-08-31 16:00 +1200
        Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this? "Waldek M." <wm@localhost.localdomain> - 2011-08-31 18:43 +0200
    Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this? Juha Nieminen <nospam@thanks.invalid> - 2011-08-31 06:24 +0000
  Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this? hanukas <jukka@liimatta.org> - 2011-08-31 01:13 -0700
    Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this? Edek <edek.pienkowski@gmail.com> - 2011-08-31 22:55 +0200
  Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this? Krice <paulkp@mbnet.fi> - 2011-09-01 00:00 -0700
    Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this? "hugo_ribeira@hotmail.com" <hugo_ribeira@hotmail.com> - 2011-09-01 03:27 -0700
  Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this? James Kanze <james.kanze@gmail.com> - 2011-09-01 15:56 -0700
    Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this? red floyd <no.spam.here@its.invalid> - 2011-09-01 17:01 -0700
      Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this? Joe Greer <jgreer@doubletake.com> - 2011-09-02 15:34 +0000
        Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this? Paavo Helde <myfirstname@osa.pri.ee> - 2011-09-02 10:47 -0500
  Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this? Daniel Bradley <daniel@bradley.mx> - 2011-09-07 14:58 +0000
  Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this? "Thomas J. Gritzan" <phygon_antispam@gmx.de> - 2011-09-12 03:31 +0200

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