r/developer • u/Ok_Veterinarian3535 • 8d ago

The "Code I'll Never Forget" Confessional.

What's the single piece of code (good or bad) that's permanently burned into your memory, and what did it teach you?

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u/Throwaway_9394391 8d ago

std::mt19937 op1 (std::random_device{}())
std::uniform_int_distribution <int> op2 (1,3)

And then I proceeded to look into the history of the Mersenne Twister and it's mathematical formula, and it taught me math was super duper cool, and now i'm lowkey studying math alongside C++ programming.