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Recent Coded Smorgasbord

Inspired by the Pop-up Potpourri, the examples presented here aren't necessarily "bad" code nor do they imply the miserable failure that we're all used to reading here. The examples are more-or-less fun snippets of code like ones that we've all written at one time or another.

The Object Test, a New PI, and More SHEEIT

by Alex Papadimoulis in Coded Smorgasbord on 2012-07-09

"I've been trying to fix up the last project a colleague completed before heading for greener pastures," wrote Philip Tyre. "After finding this comment, I'm beginning to have bad thoughts about what I may find lurking around..."

//  Apparently, in at least on situation, a Statically declared public
//  variable will hold its value across different browser instances making calls to the
//  same web page.
//  For now, reset these variables on Page_PreInit.

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