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• Bad Recursion Revisited

  We have internal email lists for questions about programming languages. Here's one that came across recently that I thought illustrated a good point about language design. An interview candidate gave the following awful implementation of the factorial Read More... Posted Thursday, April 28, 2005 12:12 PM by Eric Lippert | 20 Comments Filed under: JScript, VBScript, Scripting, C#, Code Quality, Recursion

• Binary Files and the File System Object Do Not Mix

  OK, back to scripting today. But before I get back to scripting issues, one brief correction. An attentive reader noted that "The Well-Tempered Clavier" was in fact designed to sound good on a "well tempered" instrument, not an "equally tempered" instrument. Read More... Posted Wednesday, April 20, 2005 12:47 PM by Eric Lippert | 30 Comments Filed under: VBScript, Scripting, Code Quality