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submitted 2 years ago by KHTangent@lemmy.world to c/programmerhumor@lemmy.ml

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[–] abclop99@beehaw.org 7 points 2 years ago

a = a ^ b
b = a ^ b
a = a ^ b

[–] pewpew@feddit.it 2 points 2 years ago

So you are asking the user to do it

[–] MyNameIsRichard@lemmy.ml 2 points 2 years ago

Using an organic processor

[–] pec@sh.itjust.works 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Storing the value in the user instead of RAM!

[–] softhat@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago (1 children)

This actually raises a very good question - could you increase the amount of available RAM by using the user?

Juggling chainsaws comes to mind.

[–] julianh@lemm.ee 1 points 2 years ago

That's basically what old games did with passwords for saves. Although I guess that's more like using the user as persistent storage rather than ram.

[–] Crackhappy@lemmy.world 1 points 2 years ago

Never used Python but that's hilarious.

[–] bauklotz@feddit.de 1 points 2 years ago

Version 3 is disgusting.

[–] jnovinger@programming.dev 1 points 2 years ago

I raise you

@lambda _: _()
def result() -> int:
    global a; global b; a, b = b, a