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What is the correct way to dynamically declare the type of a variable (in Java)?

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What is the term for the side on which a variable type is written in a given language?

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Null checking whilst navigating object hierarchies

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Should I always allocate QObject and derived classes to the heap?

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Immutable class with behavior

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Throwing an exception when a method does not complete or implement a work around?

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How to avoid calling String.Replace() in a loop?

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Where is the dynamic memory associated with std::bind?

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Is it true that for Observer Pattern to work, there probably is some polling mechanism underneath?

answered Dec 21, 2015 at 22:01

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OOP design problem. Two kinds of empty Optional

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Can I safely ignore byte order in networking?

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How to write unit tests before refactoring?

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Why are arrays often treated as second-class citizens?

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How do I manage a major overhaul of an open-source project with git?

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Sorting versus hashing

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What do you do when your naming convention clashes with your language?

answered Jan 3, 2011 at 20:01

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In Java, what are checked exceptions good for?

answered Nov 16, 2010 at 4:12

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How does one unit test an algorithm

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Why are dependencies typically reversed when representing complex objects as relational tables?

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Class with methods that depend on a variable argument, but this variable is constant throughout large parts of the application

answered Jul 19, 2016 at 14:42

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Standardized Data Structure Interface

answered May 1, 2012 at 4:18

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Should I avoid private methods if I perform TDD?

answered Feb 14, 2012 at 16:21

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Erlang or 'x'.. Is it worth it (vs. Python w/ GIL)?

answered Sep 20, 2011 at 23:26

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how do you back up your code on your local computer?

answered Sep 24, 2011 at 22:16

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Datastructure for Peg Board Game

answered Dec 10, 2011 at 4:09

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What do I call people who extend my class in base class documentation?

answered Nov 23, 2010 at 17:01

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Are null references really a bad thing?

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Good use of try catch-blocks?

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Efficiency of getters/setters with database performance

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Getters and Setters unclear example

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What is the correct way to dynamically declare the type of a variable (in Java)?

What is the term for the side on which a variable type is written in a given language?

Null checking whilst navigating object hierarchies

Should I always allocate QObject and derived classes to the heap?

Immutable class with behavior

Throwing an exception when a method does not complete or implement a work around?

How to avoid calling String.Replace() in a loop?

Where is the dynamic memory associated with std::bind?

Is it true that for Observer Pattern to work, there probably is some polling mechanism underneath?

OOP design problem. Two kinds of empty Optional

Can I safely ignore byte order in networking?

How to write unit tests before refactoring?

Why are arrays often treated as second-class citizens?

How do I manage a major overhaul of an open-source project with git?

Sorting versus hashing

What do you do when your naming convention clashes with your language?

In Java, what are checked exceptions good for?

How does one unit test an algorithm

Why are dependencies typically reversed when representing complex objects as relational tables?

Class with methods that depend on a variable argument, but this variable is constant throughout large parts of the application

Standardized Data Structure Interface

Should I avoid private methods if I perform TDD?

Erlang or 'x'.. Is it worth it (vs. Python w/ GIL)?

how do you back up your code on your local computer?

Datastructure for Peg Board Game

What do I call people who extend my class in base class documentation?

Are null references really a bad thing?

Good use of try catch-blocks?

Efficiency of getters/setters with database performance

Getters and Setters unclear example