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> if you were to say to me "I found the issue, the compiler isn't correctly handling if/else statements" Then my first thought would be about your medication no
by s_kilk 9y ago
> if you were to say to me "I found the issue, the compiler isn't correctly handling if/else statements" Then my first thought would be about your medication not about the compiler
And yet, it happened :)
And the senior engineers at the company looked at it and confirmed it was a compiler bug. Their best guess was that something about that part of the code was putting the compiler in a funny state, causing it to skip that particular `else` branch.
We reported it to Microsoft, but never heard anything back.