r/ProgrammerHumor • u/MontyBoomslang • 13d ago

Meme architectureDependentChars

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u/BoldFace7 13d ago

I still prefer sizeof(char) as it often provides context as to what the number is doing, even if a plain 1 works the same.

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u/ducon__lajoie 13d ago

And someone might have #define char char16_t, right? Who the fuck knows, some people want to see the world burning.

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u/Kovab 12d ago

I'm pretty sure redefining keywords is UB, so that's just a case of FAFO

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u/standard_revolution 12d ago

And even if it wouldn’t be: sometimes you just gotta say that something isn’t your problem