LOL! Hopefully they wrote credit at the top of the source file. I saw season 1 of the show. Aaron is a "good guy".
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolution_%28TV_series%29 A On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 9:40 PM, mm.w <0xcafef...@gmail.com> wrote: > LOL > > don't know if it will go thru see png > > layer or neuron out of bounds ! > > Best Regards. > > > On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org> wrote: > > > On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 12:34 PM, Richard Hipp <d...@sqlite.org> wrote: > > > > > Reports on twitter say that the "nanobots" in the TV drama "Revolution" > > > have source code in the season two finale that looks like this: > > > > > > https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BhvIsgBCYAAQdvP.png:large > > > > > > Compare to the SQLite source code here: > > > > > > http://www.sqlite.org/src/artifact/69761e167?ln=1264-1281 > > > > > > > A video clip from the episode can be seen here: > > > > > http://www.nbc.com/revolution/video/repairing-the-code/2748856#i145567,p1 > > > > You can clearly see the SQLite code on the monitor. The dialog goes > > something like this: > > > > Aaron: Wait. Hold on. There. > > Male actor 1: What? > > Aaron: There's a memory leak here. This chunk of code. (Points to the > > SQLite analyzeTable() routine). That's the problem. It's eating up all > > available resources. It will force a segmentation fault. The whole > system > > will crash! > > > > At that point, I said "Not in my code!" > > > > But upon closer inspection, Aaron is correct. The code has been altered > > slightly. This is what Aaron is looking at (line numbers added): > > > > 01 static void analyzeTable(Parse *pParse, Table *pTab, Index *pOnlyIdx){ > > 02 int iDb; > > 03 int iStatCur; > > 04 int *key = (char*)malloc(8*sizeOf(char)) > > 05 assert( pTab!=0 ); > > 06 assert( ecrypBtreeHoldsAllMutexes(pParse->db) ); > > 07 iDb = ecrypSchemaToIndex(pParse->db, pTab->pSchema); > > 08 ecrypBeginWriteOperation(pParse, 0, iDb); > > 09 iStatCur = pParse->nTab; > > 10 pParse->nTab += 3; > > 11 if( pOnlyIdx ){ > > 12 openStatTable(pParse, iDb, iStatCur, pOnlyIdx->zName, "idx"); > > 13 }else{ > > 14 openStatTable(pParse, iDb, iStatCur, pTab->zName, "tbl"); > > 15 } > > 16 } > > > > The changes from SQLite are (1) all "sqlite3" name prefixes are changes > to > > "ecryp" and (2) line 04 has been added. Line 04 is the "memory leak". > It > > also contains at least four other errors: (A) there is no semicolon at > the > > end. (B) "sizeof" has a capital "O". (C) It assigns a char* pointer to > an > > int* variable. (D) It calls malloc() directly, which is forbidden inside > > of SQLite since the application might assign a different set of memory > > allocation functions. The first two errors are fatal - this function > won't > > even compile. But, heh, it's a TV show.... > > > > So there you go. SQLite used in evil nanobots that destroy civilization. > > > > I've never actually seen Revolution (I don't own a TV set). So I don't > > really understand the plot. Can somebody who has watched this drama > please > > brief me? In particular, I'm curious to know if Aaron a good guy or a > bad > > guy? > > -- > > D. Richard Hipp > > d...@sqlite.org > > _______________________________________________ > > sqlite-users mailing list > > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > > > > _______________________________________________ > sqlite-users mailing list > sqlite-users@sqlite.org > http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users > > _______________________________________________ sqlite-users mailing list sqlite-users@sqlite.org http://sqlite.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/sqlite-users
