Kynan and I came along to the MySQL camp, and thru a quirk of fate pretty much ended up running it (the person who was meant to be running it got injured on the first day and had to go off to hospital). In return we wrote the Google Code blog post about the event….
Tag: code
Did everyone else know this?
Apparently this behaviour has bothered me in the past as well, and I didn’t realize until I googled just now for an answer… I’ve never really thought to hard about this, but it turns out that bash’s return code checking for pipelines is rather dumb. Specifically, bash checks the return code of the last command…
Interesting technique for finding leaks in code
So, your code leaks and you need a technique for finding what object you’re leaking, so grab a couple of addresses at random and dump them. Chances are, they’re the object your leaking. This technique is so sexy in it’s beauty. [icbm: home]