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zarzavattoday at 3:53 AM1 replyview on HN

It's as close as you can get to useless knowledge. It's like asking a pilot "exactly how will the aircraft break apart if you nose dive it at high speed into the ground?"


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throwaway27448today at 3:59 AM

This analogy makes a lot of sense until you need to deal with an exception emanating from a destructor... then it looks a lot more like "what's the proper way to hold a chainsaw"

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