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Better numeric types (reddthat.com)
submitted 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago) by Boomkop3@reddthat.com to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev
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If we can collectively agree to make unsigned types like uint and ushort the default. Then the signed long type would sound a lot funnier

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[–] key@lemmy.keychat.org 34 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I don't see the humor. Maybe the punchline takes a slong time

[–] milis@programming.dev 7 points 2 months ago (1 children)

I have the same problem, but I like how ulong for being positive all the time.

[–] andnekon@programming.dev 4 points 2 months ago

That's alright until u need ushort