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We've all been here (today's Daily WTF)

The Rounding Error

At one point, someone noticed that some financial transactions weren't summing up correctly in the C# application Nancy supported. It didn't require Superman or a Peter Gibbons to figure out why: some...

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[...] big refactoring project to replace the usage of double types with decimal types. Everything seemed to go well, at least until there was a network hiccup and the application couldn't connect to the database. Let's see if you can figure out what happened:

 
        MessageBox.Show("Please decimal check the connection details. Also check firewall settings (port 1433) and network connectivity.");


  

What a clbuttic mistake.


I don't actually get the joke with clbuttic, though. 🤔

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