ElCanut@jlai.lu to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 2 months agoAsking the real questionsjlai.luimagemessage-square211fedilinkarrow-up11.13Karrow-down111
arrow-up11.12Karrow-down1imageAsking the real questionsjlai.luElCanut@jlai.lu to Programmer Humor@programming.dev · 2 months agomessage-square211fedilink
minus-squareriodoro1@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up78arrow-down1·2 months agoJohn\0Doe will fuck with all C (and C based derivatives) software that touches it.
minus-squarepelya@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up72·2 months agoNah, it will end up simply as “John” in the database. You need “John%sDoe” to crash C software with unsafe printf() calls, and even then it’s better to use several “%s”
minus-squarexmunklinkfedilinkarrow-up20·2 months agoC and C derivatives will be fine unless they’re fucking up encoding.
minus-squareAnUnusualRelic@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17·2 months agoWhich rarely, if ever, happens. Especially with US software.
minus-squareperviouslyiner@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up9·2 months agoWith an address in 's-Hertogenbosch to help people who are lazy about escaping.
John\0Doe will fuck with all C (and C based derivatives) software that touches it.
Nah, it will end up simply as “John” in the database. You need “John%sDoe” to crash C software with unsafe printf() calls, and even then it’s better to use several “%s”
C and C derivatives will be fine unless they’re fucking up encoding.
Which rarely, if ever, happens. Especially with US software.
With an address in 's-Hertogenbosch to help people who are lazy about escaping.