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Distributing Java code into packages using a clustering approach
Theory is, that classes which strongly know and use each other should be in the same package (using package visibility for functions that are not used by the rest of the application), thus forming a ...
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What are some good assignments for an introductory course, to reach today's students? [closed]
I periodically teach an introduction to programming course using Java. I want to give my students some exciting assignments that they can relate to or find interesting. At the very least, I want ...
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Should all programmers know how to solve algorithms, etc [closed]
I'm 15 and have been programming for about 3-4 years. I mostly program in Java as it was my first language.
I would like to be a programmer when I'm older, but I'm not sure about the differences. I'...
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Best Traversing Strategy / Logic Help Needed
Background: Here is the scenario, imagine I have a little Robot. I give this robot a Map, and I want him to traverse the map, after doing so, I want the Robot to tell me the shortest possible path on ...
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What is the industry definition of an interpreter (as opposed to a compiler)?
In my compiler design courses, I have learned about and worked with a clear academic definition of an interpreter and a compiler, with an interpreter being
a program Pi from a language M capable of ...