Actual Snippet of Windows Source Code! Honest! NOTE:

Actual Snippet of Windows Source Code! Honest!

NOTE: The following snippet of the Windows 95 source code was sent to us via
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void BusyLoop()
/* Do nothing loop to kill CPU cycles; added at the
request of Intel */
{
DisplayRandomSubliminalMessage();
for( int i = 0; i < BIG_INT; i++ )
for( int j = 0; j < BIG_INT; j++ )
for( int k = 0; k < BIG_INT; k++ )
for( int l = 0; l < BIG_INT; l++ )
if( STACK_SPACE_PERCENTAGE_FREE > .05 )
/* There's plenty of stack space left -- let's
eat up some more CPU cycles, recursively! */
BusyLoop();
}