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Produce an unexpected word

Python Inspired by @Roberto's answer. try: exec('from __future__ import braces') except Exception as e: print(e.msg)
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Why isn't it ending?

PowerShell $i = 1 do { $i++ } until( $i > 10 )
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Deletion of a blank line in source code which causes unexpected functionality

PowerShell This function will add two numbers. function add ($a, $b) { $numbers = @($a ` $b) $numbers| measure -sum| select -expand sum } Removing the blank line will caus …
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Random script that isn't actually random

PowerShell $names = @{0='John'; 1='Jeff'; 2='Emma'; 3='Steve'; 4='Julie'} $id = random -maximum $names.Length $names[$id] This will always output John.
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