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The post discusses code issues found in an old C++ app, including pointer conversions, branching logic, memory leaks, and retrying failed operations.

Many Unhappy Returns

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<p>I suppose you can’t really build an enforceable code review policy out of “use common sense,” since common sense is an oxymoron.</p>
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<p>🤣🤣🤣</p>
