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Re: Am I not confident enuff to do this?

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On 9/1/2011 3:56 PM, James Kanze wrote:
> On Aug 30, 9:31 pm, Heck
> <heckja...@ordertostymieharvestersverizon.net>  wrote:
>> 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)
>
>> [redacted]
> The wording of the qustion is atrocious, but perhaps what was
> meant was something like:
>
>      void incr( int&  var )
>      {
>          ++ var;
>      }
>

Nope.  Doesn't meet the requirements.  Says no function arguments
allowed.

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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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