gandalf_der_13te@feddit.org to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 1 month agocan somebody confirm this pls?feddit.orgimagemessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1135
arrow-up1135imagecan somebody confirm this pls?feddit.orggandalf_der_13te@feddit.org to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 1 month agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squaretreadful@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up15·1 month agoWhat does assigning ... do in C? Is that just default type value or something?
minus-squareVictoria@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up53·1 month agoprobably just placeholder because what is actually assigned isn’t relevant to the post
minus-squaregandalf_der_13te@feddit.orgOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up31·edit-21 month agoit’s the easter egg operator. it assigns a random value to your variable. useful for when you need a quick source of good-enough randomness in computer games (/jk)
minus-squareTja@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up14·1 month agoRelevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/221/
What does assigning
...do in C? Is that just default type value or something?probably just placeholder because what is actually assigned isn’t relevant to the post
it’s the easter egg operator. it assigns a random value to your variable. useful for when you need a quick source of good-enough randomness in computer games (/jk)
Relevant xkcd: https://xkcd.com/221/