Karl Bielefeldt

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How do you write unit tests for code with difficult to predict results?

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Is it always a best practice to write a function for anything that needs to repeat twice?

Jan 13, 2015

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Is there such a thing as having too many unit tests?

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Why do library developers deliberately break existing code?

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How do quick & dirty programmers know they got it right?

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Are outdated comments an urban myth?

Apr 19, 2011

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Coding styles when using several disparate libraries

Dec 6, 2013

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What, if anything, to do about bow-shaped burndowns?

Nov 17, 2011

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When is using stdio preferable to fstream?

Sep 19, 2012

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How to know if an entity is referenced in other micro services?

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Why does 'zip' ignore the dangling tail of the collection?

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Code review workflow where pull request author must merge

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Are init() methods a code smell?

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