Klarinet Archive - Posting 000159.txt from 2000/01
From: Christian Budde <budde@-----.de> Subj: Re: [kl] klarinet Digest 6 Jan 2000 09:15:01 -0000 Issue 1954 Date: Thu, 6 Jan 2000 12:29:12 -0500
On Thu, 6 Jan 2000, Keith wrote:
[ This one was from myself]
> > I am wondering, which lousy programmer would care about the
> > exception to drop a leap year every 100 years and not care about
> > the 400-years rule?
>
> I did, in a program I wrote in about 1985 <grin>. I intended it to last
> 1000 years, of course!
Oh, so _you_ was it (just kidding)!
Surely, you forgot about the first great virtue of a programmer: Laziness!
:-)
Greetings,
Christian
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