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What's in the box?
Here’s a sentence I find myself saying several times a week:
…or we could just box it.
There’s two remarkable things about this sentence.
The first, is that the advice is very rarely heeded, and instead, whoever I just said it to disappears for two days, emerging victorious, basking in the knowledge that, YES, the compiler could inline that, if it wanted to.