I'm another who recalls this mess being used (1990 or so) as the acid test for C compilers, source code analyzers and debuggers. I can still picture the look o

I'm another who recalls this mess being used (1990 or so) as the acid test for C compilers, source code analyzers and debuggers. I can still picture the look of pride on a certain salesman's face when he demoed a valgrind-like tool for us that didn't just crumble to pieces when asked to chew on this tangle.