▲ 762 ▼ looks good to me (lemm.ee) submitted 2 years ago by Irelephant@lemm.ee to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev 47 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de 111 points 2 years ago (2 children) if (error) { continue; } permalink fedilink source hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] FooBarrington@lemmy.world 75 points 2 years ago (4 children) try { operation(); } catch { // nice weather, eh? } permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de 15 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) Starting with Java 21 (I think), they've introduced ignored variables, so you can now actually do this: try { operation(); } catch (Exception _) { // nice weather, eh? } Edit: forgot that this is about JS lel permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] jubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) So basically the same as a discard in C#? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 years ago* Yeah, Python has it as well. I think the only real use of it is code readability since you declare that this variable will never be used. permalink fedilink source parent [–] __ghost__@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Same thing right? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Traister101@lemmy.today 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) If your joking yes, if your not Java and Java Script are seperate things. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] dajoho@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Actually made this mistake in front of 20 people the other day. Guy at my job mentioned coding in java and I asked if he was doing web dev 🤦 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BangersAndMash@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Plenty of java back end web development, so maybe not as embarrassing as you felt? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago He said "I've been closing in C# and Java for 2 years" and I asked, in front of everyone, "are you doing web dev?" And he just coldly said no See this could have been fine if I didn't double down and go "then what are you using java for... OH WAIT" permalink fedilink source parent [–] DjMeas@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago ☑️ PR Approved permalink fedilink source parent [–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 5 points 2 years ago Thanks. I hate it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lengau@midwest.social 3 points 2 years ago with contextlib.suppress(BaseException): do_thing() permalink fedilink source parent [–] Willem@kutsuya.dev 19 points 2 years ago (2 children) On Error Resume Next Visual Basic is a beautiful language permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago On error goto 0 Was always syntacticly confusing for me. permalink fedilink source parent [–] runner_g@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago I legitimately use this line in one of my scripts because range.find returns an error of the value is not found. The use case is taking a 2d matrix saved as an array, with data collected from multiple excel tabs and rearranging it for a CSV upload into Salesforce. The initial array contains values that the rest of the data does not have, so when I search for a non existent value, I can skip the error. Of course vba COULD just implement try/catch statements and that'd be so much cleaner, but alas. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] FooBarrington@lemmy.world 75 points 2 years ago (4 children) try { operation(); } catch { // nice weather, eh? } permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 8 child comments replies: [–] Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de 15 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) Starting with Java 21 (I think), they've introduced ignored variables, so you can now actually do this: try { operation(); } catch (Exception _) { // nice weather, eh? } Edit: forgot that this is about JS lel permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] jubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) So basically the same as a discard in C#? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 years ago* Yeah, Python has it as well. I think the only real use of it is code readability since you declare that this variable will never be used. permalink fedilink source parent [–] __ghost__@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Same thing right? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Traister101@lemmy.today 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) If your joking yes, if your not Java and Java Script are seperate things. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] dajoho@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Actually made this mistake in front of 20 people the other day. Guy at my job mentioned coding in java and I asked if he was doing web dev 🤦 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BangersAndMash@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Plenty of java back end web development, so maybe not as embarrassing as you felt? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago He said "I've been closing in C# and Java for 2 years" and I asked, in front of everyone, "are you doing web dev?" And he just coldly said no See this could have been fine if I didn't double down and go "then what are you using java for... OH WAIT" permalink fedilink source parent [–] DjMeas@lemm.ee 10 points 2 years ago ☑️ PR Approved permalink fedilink source parent [–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 5 points 2 years ago Thanks. I hate it. permalink fedilink source parent [–] lengau@midwest.social 3 points 2 years ago with contextlib.suppress(BaseException): do_thing() permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de 15 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (2 children) Starting with Java 21 (I think), they've introduced ignored variables, so you can now actually do this: try { operation(); } catch (Exception _) { // nice weather, eh? } Edit: forgot that this is about JS lel permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] jubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) So basically the same as a discard in C#? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 years ago* Yeah, Python has it as well. I think the only real use of it is code readability since you declare that this variable will never be used. permalink fedilink source parent [–] __ghost__@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Same thing right? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Traister101@lemmy.today 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) If your joking yes, if your not Java and Java Script are seperate things. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] dajoho@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Actually made this mistake in front of 20 people the other day. Guy at my job mentioned coding in java and I asked if he was doing web dev 🤦 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BangersAndMash@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Plenty of java back end web development, so maybe not as embarrassing as you felt? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago He said "I've been closing in C# and Java for 2 years" and I asked, in front of everyone, "are you doing web dev?" And he just coldly said no See this could have been fine if I didn't double down and go "then what are you using java for... OH WAIT" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] jubilationtcornpone@sh.itjust.works 8 points 2 years ago (1 child) So basically the same as a discard in C#? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 years ago* Yeah, Python has it as well. I think the only real use of it is code readability since you declare that this variable will never be used. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Karyoplasma@discuss.tchncs.de 2 points 2 years ago* Yeah, Python has it as well. I think the only real use of it is code readability since you declare that this variable will never be used. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] __ghost__@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Same thing right? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] Traister101@lemmy.today 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) If your joking yes, if your not Java and Java Script are seperate things. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] dajoho@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Actually made this mistake in front of 20 people the other day. Guy at my job mentioned coding in java and I asked if he was doing web dev 🤦 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BangersAndMash@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Plenty of java back end web development, so maybe not as embarrassing as you felt? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago He said "I've been closing in C# and Java for 2 years" and I asked, in front of everyone, "are you doing web dev?" And he just coldly said no See this could have been fine if I didn't double down and go "then what are you using java for... OH WAIT" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Traister101@lemmy.today 2 points 2 years ago (2 children) If your joking yes, if your not Java and Java Script are seperate things. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] dajoho@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [–] JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Actually made this mistake in front of 20 people the other day. Guy at my job mentioned coding in java and I asked if he was doing web dev 🤦 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BangersAndMash@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Plenty of java back end web development, so maybe not as embarrassing as you felt? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago He said "I've been closing in C# and Java for 2 years" and I asked, in front of everyone, "are you doing web dev?" And he just coldly said no See this could have been fine if I didn't double down and go "then what are you using java for... OH WAIT" permalink fedilink source parent
[+] dajoho@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 months ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Actually made this mistake in front of 20 people the other day. Guy at my job mentioned coding in java and I asked if he was doing web dev 🤦 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BangersAndMash@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Plenty of java back end web development, so maybe not as embarrassing as you felt? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago He said "I've been closing in C# and Java for 2 years" and I asked, in front of everyone, "are you doing web dev?" And he just coldly said no See this could have been fine if I didn't double down and go "then what are you using java for... OH WAIT" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BangersAndMash@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago* (1 child) Plenty of java back end web development, so maybe not as embarrassing as you felt? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago He said "I've been closing in C# and Java for 2 years" and I asked, in front of everyone, "are you doing web dev?" And he just coldly said no See this could have been fine if I didn't double down and go "then what are you using java for... OH WAIT" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] JustAnotherKay@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago He said "I've been closing in C# and Java for 2 years" and I asked, in front of everyone, "are you doing web dev?" And he just coldly said no See this could have been fine if I didn't double down and go "then what are you using java for... OH WAIT" permalink fedilink source parent
[–] MajorHavoc@programming.dev 5 points 2 years ago Thanks. I hate it. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] lengau@midwest.social 3 points 2 years ago with contextlib.suppress(BaseException): do_thing() permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Willem@kutsuya.dev 19 points 2 years ago (2 children) On Error Resume Next Visual Basic is a beautiful language permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago On error goto 0 Was always syntacticly confusing for me. permalink fedilink source parent [–] runner_g@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago I legitimately use this line in one of my scripts because range.find returns an error of the value is not found. The use case is taking a 2d matrix saved as an array, with data collected from multiple excel tabs and rearranging it for a CSV upload into Salesforce. The initial array contains values that the rest of the data does not have, so when I search for a non existent value, I can skip the error. Of course vba COULD just implement try/catch statements and that'd be so much cleaner, but alas. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Knock_Knock_Lemmy_In@lemmy.world 5 points 2 years ago On error goto 0 Was always syntacticly confusing for me. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] runner_g@lemmy.blahaj.zone 1 point 2 years ago I legitimately use this line in one of my scripts because range.find returns an error of the value is not found. The use case is taking a 2d matrix saved as an array, with data collected from multiple excel tabs and rearranging it for a CSV upload into Salesforce. The initial array contains values that the rest of the data does not have, so when I search for a non existent value, I can skip the error. Of course vba COULD just implement try/catch statements and that'd be so much cleaner, but alas. permalink fedilink source parent