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Different Makes a Difference
“As long as the code works on your machine, that’s OK. Who cares if it works on some other platform? You don’t have one.” |
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When a vendor or a co-worker says those immortal words, “Oh, that won’t make a difference,” you can bet they are wrong. If something is different, odds are it will make a difference.
Venkat learned this lesson the hard way on a project. A colleague complained that Venkat’s code was failing. But oddly, the situation was the same as one of the test cases that passed on Venkat’s machine. It ...
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