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What happens if a feature merged into develop is postponed by management?

answered Sep 2, 2015 at 13:14

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Should the commit history be used to convey critical information to developers?

answered Jul 29, 2014 at 15:58

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Should I refactor the code that is marked as "don't change"?

answered Apr 5, 2017 at 14:22

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Do you find languages with indentation requirements cumbersome?

answered Sep 24, 2010 at 19:26

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Is a function immediately impure if it takes a function as a parameter?

answered Oct 23, 2015 at 13:56

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Maintain hundreds of customized branches over master branch

answered Nov 9, 2015 at 16:03

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Is it ok to use localized character encodings for code?

answered Apr 13, 2011 at 15:07

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When would someone be considered a bad programmer?

answered Sep 15, 2010 at 21:46

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How to handle estimates for programmers joining the team?

answered Jun 19, 2012 at 14:23

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Should a package manager modify your .bashrc file?

answered May 27, 2014 at 20:49

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What's the point of running unit tests on a CI server?

answered Jan 27, 2016 at 13:29

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How to handle egocentric programmers?

answered Sep 18, 2010 at 13:49

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Name validation best practices

answered Sep 8, 2016 at 12:57

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Paradigm for handling list of things or single elements

answered Sep 5, 2017 at 12:57

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Is the semantic contract of an interface (OOP) more informative than a function signature (FP)?

answered Jun 16, 2015 at 17:30

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Is it a good practice to declare instance variables as None in a class in Python?

answered Aug 27, 2014 at 14:38

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Why bother gathering requirements when we know they will change?

answered Nov 8, 2017 at 23:45

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Unit testing Systems with Logic Tightly Coupled with Data

answered Aug 22, 2017 at 13:06

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Fixing a bug while working on a different part of the code base

answered Sep 27, 2010 at 17:06

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Reworking a function returning an integer code that represents many different statuses

answered Jun 21, 2017 at 18:16

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Update semver minor version on test updates?

answered Jun 14, 2016 at 12:50

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What Semantic Version increment to use for a configuration file alteration?

answered Dec 8, 2016 at 15:43

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Project estimation with increasing requirements

answered Mar 25, 2011 at 18:22

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Most useful features of VIM that aren't standard in a IDE

answered Sep 22, 2010 at 22:53

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How do you handle minor change in source code causing discontinuity in version tree?

answered Feb 23, 2012 at 16:40

6 votes

In Java, why are nextInt() and nextDouble() instance methods of Random objects?

answered May 7, 2012 at 18:35

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Should I encrypt files saved by my program

answered Jul 23, 2013 at 19:34

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Should I store test files in source control?

answered Sep 26, 2013 at 18:16

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What is the most idiomatic way to iterate collection with different action for first element?

answered Jul 5, 2016 at 12:32

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Making minor edits elsewhere while working on a commit

answered Apr 13, 2016 at 16:03

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What happens if a feature merged into develop is postponed by management?

Should the commit history be used to convey critical information to developers?

Should I refactor the code that is marked as "don't change"?

Do you find languages with indentation requirements cumbersome?

Is a function immediately impure if it takes a function as a parameter?

Maintain hundreds of customized branches over master branch

Is it ok to use localized character encodings for code?

When would someone be considered a bad programmer?

How to handle estimates for programmers joining the team?

Should a package manager modify your .bashrc file?

What's the point of running unit tests on a CI server?

How to handle egocentric programmers?

Name validation best practices

Paradigm for handling list of things or single elements

Is the semantic contract of an interface (OOP) more informative than a function signature (FP)?

Is it a good practice to declare instance variables as None in a class in Python?

Why bother gathering requirements when we know they will change?

Unit testing Systems with Logic Tightly Coupled with Data

Fixing a bug while working on a different part of the code base

Reworking a function returning an integer code that represents many different statuses

Update semver minor version on test updates?

What Semantic Version increment to use for a configuration file alteration?

Project estimation with increasing requirements

Most useful features of VIM that aren't standard in a IDE

How do you handle minor change in source code causing discontinuity in version tree?

In Java, why are nextInt() and nextDouble() instance methods of Random objects?

Should I encrypt files saved by my program

Should I store test files in source control?

What is the most idiomatic way to iterate collection with different action for first element?

Making minor edits elsewhere while working on a commit