checkedint call removal

Timon Gehr via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Fri Aug 1 14:08:53 PDT 2014


On 08/01/2014 10:48 PM, Walter Bright wrote:
> On 8/1/2014 12:06 PM, Daniel Gibson wrote:
>>> For example, what would "sick" mean
>>> to a motorhead?
>>
>> You mean "motorhead" like in someone who likes cars or like in the the
>> heavy
>> metal band? :-P
>> (Non-native speakers probably associate motorhead with the band and
>> often don't
>> know the original meaning)
>
> "motorhead" as in someone who is happy with his head under the hood of a
> car working on the engine. (The band name is a reference to using
> amphetamine.)
>
> "sick" in this case would be a term of high praise for someone's custom
> hot rod.
>

Great. Now imagine you are a motorhead in a hospital.


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