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What is the point of unit tests?
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Ways to share DTO across microservices?
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When do we actually use object-oriented programming? [closed]
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Are private methods with a single reference bad style?
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How can I favor quick (and dirty) over clean (and slow) in practice?
Awarded Feb 23 at 21:17
What exactly does the condition in the MIT license imply?
Awarded Jan 3 at 15:47
Do you generally send objects or their member variables into functions?
Awarded Dec 5, 2022 at 12:26
Should Microservices talk to each other?
Awarded Nov 29, 2022 at 17:02
Is it a good practice to declare instance variables as None in a class in Python?
Awarded Nov 26, 2022 at 20:01
How to design a REST API that can "prompt" the client about long-running operations?
Awarded Nov 22, 2022 at 8:26
When does pair programming work? When to avoid it?
Awarded Nov 6, 2022 at 5:06
How does garbage collection work in languages which are natively compiled?
Awarded Nov 1, 2022 at 7:42
get weighted random item
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HTTP Status Code for "Still Processing"
Awarded Aug 18, 2022 at 22:06
Programming Language vs Markup Language vs Scripting Language
Awarded Jul 7, 2022 at 14:03
Why declare final variables inside methods? [duplicate]
Awarded Jun 19, 2022 at 14:11
Should I fully parenthesize expressions or rely on precedence rules?
Awarded Jun 13, 2022 at 12:08
When NOT to apply the Dependency Inversion Principle?
Awarded Jun 3, 2022 at 12:28
Should I return an HTTP 400 (Bad Request) status if a parameter is syntactically correct, but violates a business rule?
Awarded May 27, 2022 at 16:40
Is "Clean Architecture" by Bob Martin a rule of thumb for all architectures or is it just one of the options?
Awarded May 15, 2022 at 15:41
When is Singleton appropriate? [duplicate]
Awarded Mar 31, 2022 at 17:37
What is a byte stream actually?
Awarded Feb 7, 2022 at 16:41
What is the history of why bytes are eight bits?
Awarded Feb 1, 2022 at 23:46
Best way to synchronize data between two different databases
Awarded Jan 29, 2022 at 14:35
Naming of bool methods: Is vs. Can vs.?
Awarded Jan 19, 2022 at 12:03
How to store ordered information in a Relational Database
Awarded Jan 17, 2022 at 23:46
Are stacks the only reasonable way to structure programs?
Awarded Jan 17, 2022 at 23:46
How do you encode Algebraic Data Types in a C#- or Java-like language?
Awarded Jan 15, 2022 at 19:27
Use empty string, null or remove empty property in API request/response
Awarded Jan 15, 2022 at 12:46
What did Rich Hickey mean when he said, "All that specificity [of interfaces/classes/types] kills your reuse!"
Awarded Jan 12, 2022 at 17:15
Writing Tests for Existing Code
Awarded Dec 15, 2021 at 7:45
Is it bad practice that a controller calls a repository instead of a service?
Awarded Dec 3, 2021 at 11:05
Low Latency Unix/Linux
Awarded Oct 16, 2021 at 21:26
RESTful API. Should I be returning the object that was created / updated?
Awarded Oct 3, 2021 at 3:56
Is it wasteful to create a new database table instead of using enum data type?
Awarded Sep 29, 2021 at 0:32
How could the first C++ compiler be written in C++?
Awarded Sep 26, 2021 at 19:35
What does "GPL with classpath exception" mean in practice?
Awarded Sep 15, 2021 at 12:34
Difference between a REPL and interactive shell
Awarded Sep 14, 2021 at 17:10
Dependency Injection: Field Injection vs Constructor Injection?
Awarded Sep 11, 2021 at 22:17
DDD repositories in application or domain service
Awarded Sep 11, 2021 at 0:20
Why do people fork repositories on GitHub? [closed]
Awarded Sep 8, 2021 at 17:35
What are "class methods" and "instance methods", in Python?
Awarded Sep 6, 2021 at 3:47
Testing multi-threaded race conditions
Awarded Sep 1, 2021 at 16:41
What is wrong with the Unlicense?
Awarded Aug 26, 2021 at 1:34
Why is there a "new" in Go?
Awarded Aug 25, 2021 at 8:52
What is O(...) and how do I calculate it?
Awarded Aug 14, 2021 at 2:30
Why does Microsoft have such a bad reputation with the people involved in open source? [closed]
Awarded Jul 18, 2021 at 10:47
How possible is it to estimate time for programming projects? [duplicate]
Awarded Jul 18, 2021 at 3:32
In GitHub flow, is it OK to base feature branch on another feature branch?
Awarded Jul 8, 2021 at 16:43
Functional Programming on the rise?
Awarded Jul 8, 2021 at 15:03
Why do VMs need to be "stack machines" or "register machines" etc.?
Awarded Jun 29, 2021 at 12:41
Is an event loop just a for/while loop with optimized polling?
Awarded Jun 25, 2021 at 18:56
With PHP frameworks, why is the "route" concept used?
Awarded Jun 22, 2021 at 15:46
How do I make a JavaScript promise return something other than a promise?
Awarded Jun 17, 2021 at 20:48
Break on default case in switch
Awarded Jun 11, 2021 at 2:33
What are invariants, how can they be used, and have you ever used it in your program?
Awarded May 20, 2021 at 12:52
When is Java a good choice for web development? [closed]
Awarded May 19, 2021 at 0:46
Where is the line between unit testing application logic and distrusting language constructs?
Awarded May 18, 2021 at 22:06
Difference between hotfix and bugfix? [closed]
Awarded May 12, 2021 at 12:03
UML class diagram notations: Differences between Association, Aggregation and Composition
Awarded May 12, 2021 at 6:32
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