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Larry Coleman

Member for 13 years, 1 month
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Irving, TX

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Haskell AND Lisp vs. Haskell OR Lisp

answered Nov 13, 2010 at 19:43

29 votes

Scheme vs Common Lisp: Which characteristics made a difference in your project?

answered Feb 8, 2011 at 22:29

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Choosing a functional programming language

answered Dec 8, 2010 at 14:14

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Is Haskell's type system an obstacle to understanding functional programming?

answered Jan 2, 2011 at 15:33

18 votes

Is there any reason to use C++ instead of C, Perl, Python, etc.?

answered Dec 22, 2010 at 14:06

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Commenting/In-Code Documentation Styles

answered Dec 6, 2010 at 18:33

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The most mind-bending programming language?

answered Jan 7, 2011 at 19:52

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Is the GoF book still the one to read?

answered Oct 19, 2010 at 13:31

16 votes

Why are good programmers referred to as Ninjas?

answered Dec 2, 2010 at 14:40

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How to get out of the support rut and start repaying the technical debt!

answered Dec 15, 2010 at 13:52

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What does your Lisp workflow look like?

answered Jan 14, 2011 at 23:09

12 votes

Why is Python written in C and not in C++?

answered Nov 23, 2010 at 21:55

11 votes

What payoffs have you seen from taking care of technical debt?

answered Dec 9, 2010 at 22:01

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What is the motivation that makes you to stick with current job?

answered Feb 6, 2011 at 13:42

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Paradigms fit for UI programming

answered Jun 30, 2011 at 13:04

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Are Language Comparisons Meaningful?

answered Nov 28, 2010 at 22:41

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What to do when you're faced with a problem that you can't solve quickly?

answered Nov 23, 2010 at 18:06

8 votes

Is there too much abstraction in the Ruby on Rails community?

answered Nov 23, 2010 at 20:53

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how do early stage startups hire ninja programmers

answered Nov 8, 2010 at 21:53

8 votes

I don't understand the arguments against operator overloading

answered Dec 10, 2010 at 16:06

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Is macros support in a programming language considered harmful?

answered Dec 20, 2010 at 20:42

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What do you wish language designers paid attention to?

answered Jan 4, 2011 at 14:44

8 votes

Project Manager that wants to lock in time estimate with a signed contract

answered Jan 17, 2011 at 20:12

8 votes

Interesting or unique types in programming languages?

answered Jan 25, 2011 at 18:37

7 votes

What are useful metrics for source code?

answered Jan 12, 2011 at 14:01

7 votes

What's a nice explanation for pointers?

answered Nov 9, 2010 at 17:31

7 votes

What justifies the use of an IDE versus a standard editor?

answered Nov 24, 2010 at 16:00

6 votes

Does syntax really matter in a programming language?

answered Dec 26, 2010 at 20:45

6 votes

Future proofing code

answered May 27, 2011 at 13:08

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How to handle status integers from database in object oriented code?

answered Jan 3, 2014 at 20:05

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