User Rufflewind

31 votes

Why are floating point numbers used often in Science/Engineering?

answered Oct 22, 2014 at 2:54

24 votes

Why design a modern language without an exception-handling mechanism?

answered Oct 4, 2014 at 4:06

14 votes

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Type inference in Golang/Haskell

answered Aug 17, 2014 at 8:41

13 votes

Where is the 'this' variable stored?

answered Aug 29, 2014 at 0:10

11 votes

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Is this Red-Black tree insertion pseudocode from Introduction to Algorithms (CLRS) correct?

answered Jan 12, 2016 at 16:05

7 votes

How to cleanly add after-the-fact commits from the same feature into git tree

answered Aug 21, 2014 at 2:49

7 votes

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Running time of simple for-loops

answered Aug 16, 2014 at 0:25

7 votes

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How is arrow operator an Applicative Functor in Haskell?

answered May 3, 2017 at 4:45

5 votes

How would you create a program where two objects randomly move throughout the screen BUT never collide?

answered Aug 17, 2014 at 8:26

5 votes

Why empty function are needed

answered Jan 13, 2015 at 6:23

5 votes

Should I use exceptions to control the range of parameters in Python?

answered Jan 23, 2015 at 3:00

4 votes

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How to display an inward spiral matrix

answered Mar 6, 2015 at 3:17

4 votes

Checking array size in C/C++ to avoid segmentation faults

answered Aug 19, 2015 at 23:46

4 votes

How does Python compile some its code in C?

answered Aug 23, 2014 at 19:28

4 votes

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What should be in a PIMPL?

answered Oct 20, 2014 at 18:45

4 votes

Is making a small change, testing it, then "rinse and repeat", a bad habit?

answered Aug 1, 2014 at 17:49

4 votes

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simple let binding vs constant function

answered Aug 29, 2014 at 16:01

3 votes

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Should I use nested matrices or dictionaries?

answered Aug 18, 2014 at 0:37

3 votes

The destination of cout messages in a GUI program

answered Jun 19, 2014 at 2:30

3 votes

How to use Option Type Pattern in a language that doesn't support generics?

answered Aug 8, 2014 at 18:15

3 votes

Proper use of typeclasses

answered Nov 5, 2014 at 4:21

2 votes

Nicest way to map RGB colors from HTML to LED

answered Aug 19, 2014 at 13:57

2 votes

What drawbacks are there to condition-based scope?

answered Oct 10, 2014 at 23:59

2 votes

Would you create a specialized type just to wrap a primitive?

answered Jun 20, 2015 at 19:26

2 votes

Why do VMs not execute the assembly directly?

answered Aug 4, 2014 at 0:34

2 votes

Where should the "not empty field" validation code be written on a 3-layer application?

answered Aug 17, 2014 at 9:56

2 votes

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What does this function do?

answered Sep 7, 2014 at 0:41

1 vote

What do you call the line/s of code that declare that a class or function is a template?

answered Oct 3, 2014 at 1:53

1 vote

C/C++: Which conversion warnings make sense in practice?

answered Aug 10, 2014 at 4:09

1 vote

Getting a reference out of a try block

answered Aug 12, 2016 at 16:50

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37 Answers

Why are floating point numbers used often in Science/Engineering?

Why design a modern language without an exception-handling mechanism?

Type inference in Golang/Haskell

Where is the 'this' variable stored?

Is this Red-Black tree insertion pseudocode from Introduction to Algorithms (CLRS) correct?

How to cleanly add after-the-fact commits from the same feature into git tree

Running time of simple for-loops

How is arrow operator an Applicative Functor in Haskell?

How would you create a program where two objects randomly move throughout the screen BUT never collide?

Why empty function are needed

Should I use exceptions to control the range of parameters in Python?

How to display an inward spiral matrix

Checking array size in C/C++ to avoid segmentation faults

How does Python compile some its code in C?

What should be in a PIMPL?

Is making a small change, testing it, then "rinse and repeat", a bad habit?

simple let binding vs constant function

Should I use nested matrices or dictionaries?

The destination of cout messages in a GUI program

How to use Option Type Pattern in a language that doesn't support generics?

Proper use of typeclasses

Nicest way to map RGB colors from HTML to LED

What drawbacks are there to condition-based scope?

Would you create a specialized type just to wrap a primitive?

Why do VMs not execute the assembly directly?

Where should the "not empty field" validation code be written on a 3-layer application?

What does this function do?

What do you call the line/s of code that declare that a class or function is a template?

C/C++: Which conversion warnings make sense in practice?

Getting a reference out of a try block