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[โ€“] LovableSidekick@lemmy.world 1 points 3 days ago (1 children)

LOL but it was ' x + 1' not 'x += 1' tho.

[โ€“] Flipper@feddit.org 4 points 3 days ago

We don't know what value X has. If it isn't initialised it could have any value including the maximum. Then it would overflow.

But let's be honest, that is unlikely.