User Peter Lawrey

93 votes

I still can't figure out how to program?

answered Dec 29, 2010 at 21:13

7 votes

Does Java promote a separation between class definitions and implementations, as is C++?

answered Nov 8, 2011 at 18:04

5 votes

Can modern OO languages compete with C++'s array store performance?

answered Jan 17, 2012 at 23:11

5 votes

How to split large, tightly coupled classes?

answered Aug 10, 2012 at 16:01

4 votes

Which skills would you expect and appreciate in a Junior Software Engineer?

answered Feb 15, 2011 at 13:57

4 votes

Hotswap and alternatives?

answered Mar 26, 2011 at 19:10

4 votes

Is writing dead code useful?

answered May 17, 2011 at 9:22

3 votes

How can I estimate the value of an open-source project?

answered Jun 1, 2011 at 15:28

3 votes

The worst anti-patterns you have came across

answered Feb 4, 2011 at 20:26

3 votes

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Why does C#'s System.Threading.Semaphore implement IDisposable and why doesn't java.util.concurrent.Semaphore implement Closeable?

answered Oct 16, 2016 at 10:06

2 votes

What is the advantage of little endian format?

answered Jul 26, 2011 at 6:49

2 votes

Why not free memory as soon as its reference counter hits zero

answered Dec 10, 2013 at 10:32

1 vote

Managed Coders vs Native Coders

answered May 10, 2011 at 8:10

0 votes

What determines when a computer is considered a "client"?

answered Aug 30, 2011 at 6:29

0 votes

What should I learn after Python?

answered Nov 24, 2011 at 16:18

0 votes

C vs C++ for a Java (and possibly python) Programmer

answered Jan 7, 2012 at 20:22

0 votes

If an "either/or" algorithm is "Boolean", what's a "zero, one, or many" algorithm?

answered Jul 19, 2011 at 23:00

0 votes

Language Choice for Algorithm Competitions

answered Jul 24, 2011 at 7:05

0 votes

Is it necessary for Java programmers to learn some C/System programming?

answered Mar 29, 2011 at 15:55

0 votes

What should be first - functionality or design?

answered Jan 24, 2011 at 11:50

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I still can't figure out how to program?

Does Java promote a separation between class definitions and implementations, as is C++?

Can modern OO languages compete with C++'s array store performance?

How to split large, tightly coupled classes?

Which skills would you expect and appreciate in a Junior Software Engineer?

Hotswap and alternatives?

Is writing dead code useful?

How can I estimate the value of an open-source project?

The worst anti-patterns you have came across

Why does C#'s System.Threading.Semaphore implement IDisposable and why doesn't java.util.concurrent.Semaphore implement Closeable?

What is the advantage of little endian format?

Why not free memory as soon as its reference counter hits zero

Managed Coders vs Native Coders

What determines when a computer is considered a "client"?

What should I learn after Python?

C vs C++ for a Java (and possibly python) Programmer

If an "either/or" algorithm is "Boolean", what's a "zero, one, or many" algorithm?

Language Choice for Algorithm Competitions

Is it necessary for Java programmers to learn some C/System programming?

What should be first - functionality or design?