If I gave a correct answers to a question like this and they responded as you suggest, I’d leave immediately. The purpose of this line of questioning is to weed

If I gave a correct answers to a question like this and they responded as you suggest, I’d leave immediately. The purpose of this line of questioning is to weed out incompetent programmers, not be petty. If the latter is a priority, then working with them will undoubtedly be a trial.