num = 0; while (true) { try { num++; } except ( mallocFail ) { return num; } } | Hacker News

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		leohutson on Feb 17, 2015 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Who Can Name the Bigger Number? `num = 0; while (true) { try { num++; } except ( mallocFail ) { return num; } }`

Gurkenmaster on Feb 17, 2015 [–]

Just do -1 on an unsigned number if you're that lazy.

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