Musings
We were discussing preferences for upper/lower case usages in hex constants in C (wow, that sounds dull) on my favorite C programming forum, when one of the members mentioned poetry in hex, i.e. a poem using only letters A-F. Haiku was mentioned, so here is what I came up with Cad bade deb abed Deb ebbed, cad beefed, deb ceded Deb dabbed beaded face Hex is too limiting, so we went back to plain old English, and switched over to limericks as well, though we kept it in the tech/nerd realm. A few more of my creations When it comes to C, I'm quite bad ass But C++ just kicks my ass Why do I blunder OOP, do you wonder? I simply don't have any class. This thread has indeed become glorious Though nerd-rhymes are quite laborious I've become far too lax Now my quality lacks And my bad verse has made me notorious If you are no C++ connoisseur And inherit a non-virtual destructor Then ever so silently Your memory leaks violently And we laugh and say "now