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True | EdgarVerona | null | I definitely would prefer this idea.
Everything in the system of which I speak is driven by XML. It's kind of nuts. They have their own in-house dependency injection framework driven by XML documents, their own in-house configuration framework driven by XML (which is deeply intertwined with the dependency injection ... | null | 0 | 1315068215 | False | 0 | c2h8qhc | t3_k2ihg | null | t1_c2h8qhc | t1_c2h3fzi | null | 1427554409 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | easteuropetroll | null | You should make a novelty account. Quote a random sentence at the beginnning of the article (or movie) and then say "Stopped reading after this". Half the time, you'll have jackasses agree. | null | 0 | 1315068247 | False | 0 | c2h8qli | t3_k3bse | null | t1_c2h8qli | t1_c2h7ex8 | null | 1427554409 | 17 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | EdgarVerona | null | That's a very good point, I like that. I'm going to try and take that viewpoint to heart on my next project. | null | 0 | 1315068269 | False | 0 | c2h8qo3 | t3_k2ihg | null | t1_c2h8qo3 | t1_c2h5j06 | null | 1427554411 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | EdgarVerona | null | lol, I see what you did there ;) | null | 0 | 1315068338 | False | 0 | c2h8qwe | t3_k2ihg | null | t1_c2h8qwe | t1_c2h5dr8 | null | 1427554414 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | - .suo files shouldn't be in version control.
- Any class members that can be made readonly, should be. Basically, if it's being set in the constructor and never changes, or if you're initializing class members inline, make it readonly.
Here's something I noticed in the Edit class:
public Map Redo()
... | null | 0 | 1315068342 | True | 0 | c2h8qwq | t3_k33jt | null | t1_c2h8qwq | t3_k33jt | null | 1427554418 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | You're not having bible study shoved in your face. You're having the most active questions from their community shoved in your face. Shoving new content in your face is part of their business model. It's not reddit, nor is it r/all.
Raise more issues with them, but they don't seem interested in changing it, as they do... | null | 0 | 1315068405 | False | 0 | c2h8r4x | t3_k3jqa | null | t1_c2h8r4x | t1_c2h8n2j | null | 1427554417 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | teabagged | null | there are certain practices that are quite different-- test/business-driven development being the glaring example-- but in general, sure, agile is a drastically shortened version of the usual development process. i wouldn't necessarily trivialize that contribution. it does require a lot of supporting practices in all... | null | 0 | 1315068458 | False | 0 | c2h8rc0 | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h8rc0 | t1_c2h4nu5 | null | 1427554420 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | TheRayTracer | null | Not sure that these improvements will help with the efficiency of Java. Looking at the examples, there is nothing wrong with the pre Java 7 way of doing things. For example, regarding item "Strings in a switch", an enum will always be more efficient when it comes to execution. Furthermore, an enum will avoid internatio... | null | 0 | 1315068609 | False | 0 | c2h8rv4 | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h8rv4 | t3_k3ivo | null | 1427554427 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | wdr1 | null | Awesome! I did something similar when I was working at a .com startup in '99, only I used Yahoo IM, Perl and Emacslisp to connect to Emacs' version of Eliza. I showed some of the guys who sat near me & then headed for lunch.
Unfortunately, that's when our CTO decided to checkin with me on a project.
I actually... | null | 0 | 1315068659 | False | 0 | c2h8s12 | t3_k2x8k | null | t1_c2h8s12 | t3_k2x8k | null | 1427554429 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andytuba | null | Sorry, I'm a bit clueless on this particular point. Could you explain the JavaScript compiler you mentioned and its semicolon insertion feature? | null | 0 | 1315068675 | False | 0 | c2h8s36 | t3_k1lj4 | null | t1_c2h8s36 | t1_c2h00nb | null | 1427554432 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315068764 | False | 0 | c2h8sep | t3_k11vj | null | t1_c2h8sep | t1_c2h88y6 | null | 1427554437 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | notadutchboy | null | I would completely agree with your hypothetical enraged Christian. I wouldn't want them to be exposed to something they not only disagreed with but were uninterested in.
I may be late to the game, but I reached my tipping point over it yesterday. All the other active and popular Stack Exchange sites focus on bettering... | null | 0 | 1315068978 | False | 0 | c2h8t5c | t3_k3jqa | null | t1_c2h8t5c | t1_c2h8r4x | null | 1427554444 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315069122 | 1426124943 | 0 | c2h8tol | t3_k3jqa | null | t1_c2h8tol | t1_c2h8n2j | null | 1427554451 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | desrosiers | null | Did they not implement the Fork/Join library? | null | 0 | 1315069231 | False | 0 | c2h8u24 | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h8u24 | t3_k3ivo | null | 1427554455 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | comment-dwim | null | Here is my view on it:
Always strive to write code with zero comments. Comments are a disease, their only reason of existence is that your intention is not clear enough without them. If you must write a comment, at least try to explain "why", not "what" are you doing.
Also, remember: every comment you write is anothe... | null | 0 | 1315069247 | False | 0 | c2h8u3p | t3_k33jt | null | t1_c2h8u3p | t1_c2h53zk | null | 1427554457 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mercde | null | How exactly do more methods slow down java? It's not like you have to load NIO.2 every time you do something. | null | 0 | 1315069271 | False | 0 | c2h8u6x | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h8u6x | t1_c2h8rv4 | null | 1427554457 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | And I'll upvote that one too. It is a good feature - I'd also like to squelch it from my list. And in growing larger, hopefully they'll address it!
"Bettering your mind" is again as super subjective as propaganda. To them, it is, because it's something they care about. I don't care for it, but it's an intellectual pur... | null | 0 | 1315069423 | False | 0 | c2h8uq9 | t3_k3jqa | null | t1_c2h8uq9 | t1_c2h8t5c | null | 1427554464 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | a_redditor | null | Please pay attention to the guidelines in the sidebar. You will find better help in /r/learnprogramming. | null | 0 | 1315069440 | False | 0 | c2h8us6 | t3_k3ie3 | null | t1_c2h8us6 | t3_k3ie3 | null | 1427554465 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | roopeshv | null | wow, nice way for prof. to get a free USB stick. | null | 0 | 1315069456 | False | 0 | c2h8utz | t3_k3ie3 | null | t1_c2h8utz | t1_c2h87mw | null | 1427554465 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | I've got another application written in VB6. Despite having all of the source code the cost of fully porting it to a new platform is prohibitive. It would take well over a year just to test a new version. And that's after reverse engineering the specifications and doing the actual development work. Like a bank's COBOL,... | null | 0 | 1315069466 | False | 0 | c2h8uva | t3_k2ip8 | null | t1_c2h8uva | t1_c2h8gqj | null | 1427554466 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | criticalsection | null | [AI vs. AI. Two chatbots talking to each other](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnzlbyTZsQY&feature=player_embedded) | null | 0 | 1315069500 | False | 0 | c2h8uze | t3_k2x8k | null | t1_c2h8uze | t3_k2x8k | null | 1427554467 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Amadiro | null | Oh, but didn't they [forget something](http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-07-2011/110729-java7-compiler-bugs.html)?
</cynism> | null | 0 | 1315069598 | False | 0 | c2h8var | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h8var | t3_k3ivo | null | 1427554471 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sirmonko | null | this almost looks a bit nodey. | null | 0 | 1315069707 | False | 0 | c2h8vp8 | t3_k3k8l | null | t1_c2h8vp8 | t3_k3k8l | null | 1427554480 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | I am far more concerned that this submission made it to the front page of progitt | null | 0 | 1315069762 | False | 0 | c2h8vwf | t3_k3jqa | null | t1_c2h8vwf | t3_k3jqa | null | 1427554487 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | iluvatar | null | In the UK, any data stored about you by an organisation (which IIRC includes the government) must be correct. If it's not, they have a legal obligation to correct the data within 14 days of being notified of the error. | null | 0 | 1315069970 | False | 0 | c2h8wm3 | t3_jzpo5 | null | t1_c2h8wm3 | t1_c2gijr9 | null | 1427554496 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | computrius | null | Wow, c#/.net came out well after java. At what point did java start having to play catch up to c# rather than the other way around? | null | 0 | 1315070006 | False | 0 | c2h8wr2 | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h8wr2 | t3_k3ivo | null | 1427554494 | 23 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315070012 | False | 0 | c2h8wrr | t3_k3hqf | null | t1_c2h8wrr | t1_c2h8fsi | null | 1427554494 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | project2501a | null | I don't like the Ubuntards.
Debian. I'm just sayin' | null | 0 | 1315070092 | False | 0 | c2h8x23 | t3_k2x8k | null | t1_c2h8x23 | t1_c2h7w0n | null | 1427554499 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Found it! Seems like it's still available but will be closed on december.
http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/hlpis/why_should_anyone_ever_use_a_google_api_again/c1weob1 | null | 0 | 1315070235 | False | 0 | c2h8xka | t3_k2x8k | null | t1_c2h8xka | t1_c2h8fp3 | null | 1427554505 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | BorusBorus | null | This is a great idea if you don't have a dedicated ScrumMaster | null | 0 | 1315070305 | False | 0 | c2h8xsr | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h8xsr | t1_c2h29pl | null | 1427554519 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | johnwaterwood | null | Would be cool, but isn't there a requirement or at least the wish for the RI implementation to be open source? | null | 0 | 1315070308 | False | 0 | c2h8xt1 | t3_k3fed | null | t1_c2h8xt1 | t1_c2h8l1z | null | 1427554519 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | johnwaterwood | null | Yeah, that would be better indeed. The Spring implementation sure looks nice.
In general it's better to replace custom stuff whenever there's a framework alternative. I had eg a custom implementation of a view scope in JSF 1.2, but now that it's available in JSF 2.0 I dropped my own code. | null | 0 | 1315070629 | False | 0 | c2h8yx1 | t3_k3fed | null | t1_c2h8yx1 | t1_c2h8ljd | null | 1427554528 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | maskull | null | The idea is that in Javascript, the parser will insert semicolons where there's a newline that could be the end of a statement. So if you write something like this
return
{ object stuff };
it is interpreted as
return;
{ object stuff }; // ignored
But that's pretty much the *only* situation in whic... | null | 0 | 1315070730 | False | 0 | c2h8zaz | t3_k1lj4 | null | t1_c2h8zaz | t1_c2h8s36 | null | 1427554525 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I had such 'programming languages course' in my 3rd year of bsc CS.
It was fucking insane. Every week a new language and non-trivial task. Started innocently (C, C#), rapidly went into much more fun territory like prolog, scheme, ada and other things my memory is trying to suppress.
That shit puts hair on your chest... | null | 0 | 1315070752 | False | 0 | c2h8zdn | t3_k21i7 | null | t1_c2h8zdn | t1_c2gyx5m | null | 1427554528 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | munificent | null | I need to finish [documenting it](http://magpie-lang.org/modules.html) but in case it's helpful, here's a bit on how this works in Magpie:
Magpie has the same problem as Whiley where infix method calls are looked up in lexical scope. That means a Python style import system would result in stuff like:
receiver mod... | null | 0 | 1315070844 | False | 0 | c2h8zoy | t3_k325t | null | t1_c2h8zoy | t3_k325t | null | 1427554530 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | notadutchboy | null | Except my karma (not that I regard that as important) wasn't shifting which is symptomatic of the same person automatically downvoting all my posts.
My comments may sound the similar because they're addressing the same repetitive comments. Why weren't they downvoted instead? Oh wait...
A site like Stack Overflow is h... | null | 0 | 1315070848 | True | 0 | c2h8zpn | t3_k3jqa | null | t1_c2h8zpn | t1_c2h8tol | null | 1427554530 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mooli | null | I think so - particularly if you have several teams. Having a dedicated scrum master for each is overkill. Plus it means everyone gets to take turns attending the bi-weekly scrum of scrums, so everyone - no matter how junior or senior - gets visibility, and you don't get the feeling of being shut away in a box grinding... | null | 0 | 1315070864 | False | 0 | c2h8zry | t3_k2ctj | null | t1_c2h8zry | t1_c2h8xsr | null | 1427554530 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mcandre | null | Freakin' finally! Strings in switch statements. And here I thought I had to resort to declarative languages for this kind of überprogramming. Erlang and Haskell, watch out! | null | 0 | 1315070917 | False | 0 | c2h8zzi | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h8zzi | t3_k3ivo | null | 1427554533 | 58 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andytuba | null | Oh, shit, thanks for cluing me in. I thought JavaScript was much looser about newlines as whitespace (except inside strings). | null | 0 | 1315071032 | False | 0 | c2h90di | t3_k1lj4 | null | t1_c2h90di | t1_c2h8zaz | null | 1427554538 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Otterfan | null | Also JPEG text for code examples. | null | 0 | 1315071192 | False | 0 | c2h90zc | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h90zc | t1_c2h84l0 | null | 1427554552 | 53 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Rhomboid | null | Code snippets as images is also excruciatingly moronic.
| null | 0 | 1315071201 | False | 0 | c2h910e | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h910e | t1_c2h84l0 | null | 1427554552 | 25 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | This is clearly targeted at the folks who want their website to have security bugs even if it's static. | null | 0 | 1315071206 | False | 0 | c2h9111 | t3_k3k8l | null | t1_c2h9111 | t3_k3k8l | null | 1427554547 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mikaelhg | null | I wouldn't say no to open sourcing Coherence. ;) | null | 0 | 1315071348 | False | 0 | c2h91l3 | t3_k3fed | null | t1_c2h91l3 | t1_c2h8xt1 | null | 1427554557 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MehYam | null | The try-with-resources close() statement is so useful that it should be made more generic, i.e. why not have arbitrary code get called at end of scope, like a C++ destructor? | null | 0 | 1315071386 | False | 0 | c2h91py | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h91py | t3_k3ivo | null | 1427554559 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | icheishvili | null | In your HTTP class, instead of writing your own functions to parse HTTP headers and query strings, take a look at these two functions:
http://php.net/parse_str
http://php.net/http_parse_headers
The first one isn't too aptly named (it's PHP, expect this), but it parses query strings and supports arrays (meaning you w... | null | 0 | 1315071390 | False | 0 | c2h91qj | t3_k3k8l | null | t1_c2h91qj | t3_k3k8l | null | 1427554559 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ridgerat | null | Top feature of Java 7 is encouraging the use of languages other than Java. | null | 0 | 1315071473 | False | 0 | c2h921j | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h921j | t3_k3ivo | null | 1427554562 | 22 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | the_opinion | null | To say nothing of the pointless use of Javascript to keep it in place. If only there was some simple, basic CSS that could do the same thing a million times better..... | null | 0 | 1315071590 | False | 0 | c2h92gt | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h92gt | t1_c2h84l0 | null | 1427554567 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | the_opinion | null | If you ask me, the Java community got more productive thanks to the proliferation of third-party libs available to it, whereas the .NET contingent got more productive via language features. Not opining on which way is "better", just observing. | null | 0 | 1315071780 | False | 0 | c2h935n | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h935n | t1_c2h8wr2 | null | 1427554574 | 25 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mikesamuel | null | Nice. If you're interested in GC, you could make your next project adding support for [Ephemerons](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ephemeron) which fill the same niche as weak references but without cyclic reference problems.
> An ephemeron is an object which refers strongly to its contents as long as the ephemeron's... | null | 0 | 1315071888 | False | 0 | c2h93jo | t3_k2jpn | null | t1_c2h93jo | t3_k2jpn | null | 1427554579 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | 10: P.S. we broke the JIT optimizer, problem? | null | 0 | 1315072127 | False | 0 | c2h94fz | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h94fz | t1_c2h8abb | null | 1427554592 | 22 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | flussence | null | 11: But at least we don't crash any more when you try to divide two numbers, right? | null | 0 | 1315072187 | False | 0 | c2h94o9 | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h94o9 | t1_c2h94fz | null | 1427554594 | 19 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | computrius | null | Nor am I, just noting that most of this top 8 list is really old hat stuff in most other languages. | null | 0 | 1315072234 | False | 0 | c2h94uk | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h94uk | t1_c2h935n | null | 1427554596 | 18 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Malapropos | null | Well actually. I couldn't get it to work. I admit I'm not wel versed in Python but I know a thing or two about my system and programming. This piece of code is importing some kind of CleverbotSession (library? module?) which I don't have and couldn't find online.
So should I unsubscribe? Please advise...
EDIT: [Jalla... | null | 0 | 1315072437 | True | 0 | c2h95ml | t3_k2x8k | null | t1_c2h95ml | t1_c2h71uw | null | 1427554607 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | horizon | null | Yo dawg, we heard you like inane bullshit, so we put a Twitter feed in your Facebook feed so you can get stupid bullshit while you get stupid bullshit. | null | 0 | 1315072536 | False | 0 | c2h960z | t3_k3jcv | null | t1_c2h960z | t3_k3jcv | null | 1427554611 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jetbean | null | I blocked it. You should do the same. | null | 0 | 1315072603 | False | 0 | c2h969b | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h969b | t1_c2h84l0 | null | 1427554615 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Kaelic | null | Snag 1: You're using Boost. | null | 0 | 1315072647 | False | 0 | c2h96ew | t3_k3l0g | null | t1_c2h96ew | t3_k3l0g | null | 1427554617 | -25 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | generic_0 | null | >A common complaint I hear when I discuss code portfolios goes like this: “Most of my work is private or under NDA, so I can’t have a portfolio.” Hogwash. You can go write your own code specifically to show your skills.
So I should spend my time at work coding for my current employer and my time at home coding for ... | null | 0 | 1315072771 | False | 0 | c2h96wg | t3_k3nab | null | t1_c2h96wg | t3_k3nab | null | 1427554624 | 47 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | icebraining | null | I hadn't seen anonymous function in PHP yet - makes it seem JS-like.
I don't really like all the getters (e.g. `postVars()`, `getVars()`), but I guess it's inevitable until PHP gets real properties. | null | 0 | 1315072837 | False | 0 | c2h974k | t3_k3k8l | null | t1_c2h974k | t3_k3k8l | null | 1427554627 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | franktinsley | null | Madness, pure madness. | null | 0 | 1315072860 | False | 0 | c2h977e | t3_k3bse | null | t1_c2h977e | t3_k3bse | null | 1427554638 | -4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bkanber | null | The author clearly states in the readme:
>Do not use this in production; or on any public facing server - that would be a very bad idea.
This is obviously an experiment and for educational value. It's one of the things any programmer should do to learn and grow: if you really want to understand how HTTP works, wri... | null | 0 | 1315072896 | False | 0 | c2h97cv | t3_k3k8l | null | t1_c2h97cv | t1_c2h9111 | null | 1427554630 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ErstwhileRockstar | null | Exactly! | null | 0 | 1315073003 | False | 0 | c2h97qy | t3_k3l0g | null | t1_c2h97qy | t1_c2h96ew | null | 1427554635 | -21 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ninkendo | null | Whatever happened to anonymous functions? Wasn't that going into the spec a few years back? | null | 0 | 1315073038 | False | 0 | c2h97ux | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h97ux | t3_k3ivo | null | 1427554636 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Malapropos | null | So true. I myself learned Linux and programming (TCL for eggbot) by running and tweaking an IRC bot for fun on an old pc. Fun is the best motivator. | null | 0 | 1315073173 | False | 0 | c2h98dw | t3_k2x8k | null | t1_c2h98dw | t1_c2h7953 | null | 1427554643 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | barsoap | null | Bah, functional programming without zygohistomorphic prepromorphisms is only ctional programming. | null | 0 | 1315073189 | False | 0 | c2h98fz | t3_k3bse | null | t1_c2h98fz | t3_k3bse | null | 1427554644 | 20 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bobindashadows | null | > well, because nobody uses conservative garbage collection, for the most part *in C/C++*.
Conservative garbage collection is common for dynamic language runtimes. For example, MRI/YARV Ruby's GC is conservative, though integers don't trigger false positives. This is because it tags small integer constants (`|x| &l... | null | 0 | 1315073246 | False | 0 | c2h98no | t3_k2jpn | null | t1_c2h98no | t1_c2h8bx9 | null | 1427554647 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dabombnl | null | > Java 7: Too Little; Too Late
FTFY | null | 0 | 1315073378 | False | 0 | c2h9954 | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h9954 | t3_k3ivo | null | 1427554653 | 16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | heroism | null | I once wrote a simple script language interpreter in PHP. I still regret it. *Friends don't let friends PHP* | null | 0 | 1315073438 | False | 0 | c2h99cf | t3_k3k8l | null | t1_c2h99cf | t3_k3k8l | null | 1427554660 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315073625 | False | 0 | c2h9a28 | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h9a28 | t1_c2h84l0 | null | 1427554666 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | You're walking in the desert and meet a turtle. You turn the turtle on its back. How does that make you feel? | null | 0 | 1315073631 | False | 0 | c2h9a33 | t3_k2x8k | null | t1_c2h9a33 | t1_c2h6jhw | null | 1427554666 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | shadowRhapsody | null | Why not? | null | 0 | 1315073655 | False | 0 | c2h9a68 | t3_k2p1v | null | t1_c2h9a68 | t1_c2h54kg | null | 1427554666 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MarcuBot | null | Third that! | null | 0 | 1315073709 | False | 0 | c2h9add | t3_k3l0g | null | t1_c2h9add | t1_c2h97qy | null | 1427554669 | -19 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jtdc | null | Example:
return
{
name: "Peter"
}
Gets interpreted as:
return;
{
name: "Peter";
}
JavaScript return statements must start the return value on the same line. So JS inserted a semicolon after the return keyword to make the code compile. So instead of returning a data structure, this code returns... | null | 0 | 1315073754 | False | 0 | c2h9aj1 | t3_k1lj4 | null | t1_c2h9aj1 | t1_c2h8s36 | null | 1427554672 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315073777 | False | 0 | c2h9ama | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h9ama | t3_k3ivo | null | 1427554673 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andytuba | null | I see, thanks.
Nit-picky note: I thought that, since JavaScript is a parsed script language, it was technically inaccurate to refer to the parser as a compiler. Do you mean something that actually compiles JS into an executable binary, or are you just being a bit loose with parser/compiler? | null | 0 | 1315073954 | False | 0 | c2h9b8z | t3_k1lj4 | null | t1_c2h9b8z | t1_c2h9aj1 | null | 1427554682 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | johnwaterwood | null | Yes, fork/join is one of my personal favorites, along with try-with-resources that is. | null | 0 | 1315074010 | False | 0 | c2h9bgi | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h9bgi | t1_c2h8u24 | null | 1427554684 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jtdc | null | I suppose interpreter would be a better word. | null | 0 | 1315074259 | False | 0 | c2h9cea | t3_k1lj4 | null | t1_c2h9cea | t1_c2h9b8z | null | 1427554699 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | cran | null | Java 7 feels like a bunch of whacky hacks to me. What they've done with handling multiple exceptions and try-with-resources are hideously inelegant. That could have been handled with closures, and should have.
Java took a big step backwards with 7. | null | 0 | 1315074285 | False | 0 | c2h9ch3 | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h9ch3 | t3_k3ivo | null | 1427554700 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | conjury | null | Well, let's see what [Jones and Lins](http://www.cs.kent.ac.uk/people/staff/rej/gcbook/gcbook.html), Chapter 3 "Reference Counting" section 6 "Issues to consider" says...
> At the beginning of this chapter, we noted four deficiencies of reference counting:
>
> * the delay to free garbage pointer structures re... | null | 0 | 1315074335 | False | 0 | c2h9cnk | t3_k2jpn | null | t1_c2h9cnk | t1_c2h1ilv | null | 1427554704 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rich97 | null | Or two instances of pidgin both running the cleverbot script. | null | 0 | 1315074347 | False | 0 | c2h9coz | t3_k2x8k | null | t1_c2h9coz | t1_c2h76js | null | 1427554702 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | KnuttyD | null | What makes Boost such a bad library?
I hear about it a lot, never used it before. | null | 0 | 1315074445 | False | 0 | c2h9d1o | t3_k3l0g | null | t1_c2h9d1o | t1_c2h96ew | null | 1427554705 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bcain | null | Sorry, I had hoped it would be obvious that it was sarcasm. CPU clocks scream compared to WAN throughput. Any TCP port scanner is so unbelievably I/O bound it's not funny. | null | 0 | 1315074454 | False | 0 | c2h9d2q | t3_k1z0c | null | t1_c2h9d2q | t1_c2h8k2b | null | 1427554706 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ErstwhileRockstar | null | We will be downvoted to oblivion. | null | 0 | 1315074585 | False | 0 | c2h9dkb | t3_k3l0g | null | t1_c2h9dkb | t1_c2h9add | null | 1427554710 | -19 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bcain | null | I'm surprised to see negativity about boost. I've used it extensively, and I feel like it really helps close the feature gap between C++ and other modern languages.
What's the case against? | null | 0 | 1315074752 | False | 0 | c2h9e6d | t3_k3l0g | null | t1_c2h9e6d | t1_c2h96ew | null | 1427554719 | 16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | yeswecould | null | > At what point did java start having to play catch up to c#
Pretty much from the beginning. Delegates and events were in version 1.0. | null | 0 | 1315074871 | False | 0 | c2h9ekp | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h9ekp | t1_c2h8wr2 | null | 1427554724 | 38 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | conjury | null | The reason you're not going to see the benchmarks you're demanding is that C++ isn't a suitable language for implementing an accurate tracing garbage collector and conservative tracing garbage collectors have a whole slew of limitations that keep them from being obviously superior to reference counting templates like b... | null | 0 | 1315074900 | False | 0 | c2h9eoc | t3_k2jpn | null | t1_c2h9eoc | t1_c2h4f33 | null | 1427554726 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | johnwaterwood | null | Really? I think our good friends at Tiobe think differently about this. | null | 0 | 1315074957 | True | 0 | c2h9ewq | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h9ewq | t1_c2h921j | null | 1427554736 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | audiomechanic | null | same here | null | 0 | 1315075086 | False | 0 | c2h9fdv | t3_k2x8k | null | t1_c2h9fdv | t1_c2h4y1p | null | 1427554735 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | robgleeson | null | Why is this the top post on /r/programming? o_O seems like an amateur exercise at best, is "With 2 lines of Perl, it prints 'Hello, world'" going to be the top post tomorrow? | null | 0 | 1315075146 | False | 0 | c2h9flk | t3_k2x8k | null | t1_c2h9flk | t3_k2x8k | null | 1427554738 | -3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bonch | null | Google sucks. | null | 0 | 1315075261 | False | 0 | c2h9g1d | t3_k3bwx | null | t1_c2h9g1d | t3_k3bwx | null | 1427554744 | -15 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bcain | null | > You can't really tell me you get a new TLS connection 100,000 times a second, can you? Well, at least not today -- maybe in a few years though.
If you want ubiquity, being able to scale for 100k secured connections per second is appropriate for the bigger web services (who would probably pioneer something like th... | null | 0 | 1315075288 | False | 0 | c2h9g5c | t3_k0y50 | null | t1_c2h9g5c | t1_c2gyy6m | null | 1427554745 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tsotha | null | Why would Microsoft have released a language after Java that didn't have some improvements? | null | 0 | 1315075408 | False | 0 | c2h9glq | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h9glq | t1_c2h8wr2 | null | 1427554751 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Potatoguy123 | null | Was anyone else irked by:
int tenMillion = 10000000;
System.out.println(“Amount is “ + tenMillion);
Output:
10000000
And how it should be been
Output:
Amount is 10000000 | null | 0 | 1315075474 | False | 0 | c2h9gv9 | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h9gv9 | t3_k3ivo | null | 1427554758 | 28 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tsotha | null | Meh. For people who use Java every day it's a pretty nice thing to have even if it's not earth-shattering from a bullet-point perspective. | null | 0 | 1315075538 | False | 0 | c2h9h4f | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h9h4f | t1_c2h8zzi | null | 1427554757 | 32 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kefex | null | Templates are hard! Let's go shopping! | null | 0 | 1315075563 | False | 0 | c2h9h7t | t3_k3l0g | null | t1_c2h9h7t | t1_c2h9e6d | null | 1427554759 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bonch | null | > /r/programming is not a place to ask for help, run polls, rant, demo your app (unless your demo includes code or architecture discussion), or otherwise use as a captive audience. For that try /r/learnprogramming or StackOverflow. | null | 0 | 1315075588 | False | 0 | c2h9hb8 | t3_k33jt | null | t1_c2h9hb8 | t3_k33jt | null | 1427554760 | -4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | fullouterjoin | null | If anyone has a torrent or nicer download location please post it. The oracle site is broken for me, http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/java/javase/community/jvmls2011-sessions-461516.html in Chrome 13.0.782.112 | null | 0 | 1315075598 | False | 0 | c2h9hct | t3_k3hqf | null | t1_c2h9hct | t3_k3hqf | null | 1427554760 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | johnwaterwood | null | I observed the same thing. A lot of features in Java are done via Spring, EJB, JPA, EL (expression language), etc.
For a long time there had simply been a lot of resistence in the Java community to change in the language. Look up the old Sun RFE list. For every feature proposed (eg limited operator overloading for Col... | null | 0 | 1315075660 | False | 0 | c2h9hl2 | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h9hl2 | t1_c2h935n | null | 1427554763 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bcain | null | Instead of whining about the others in the community -- make your case. Convince me why I should draw the same conclusion you did. | null | 0 | 1315075670 | False | 0 | c2h9hmd | t3_k3l0g | null | t1_c2h9hmd | t1_c2h9dkb | null | 1427554764 | 14 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rjcarr | null | Closures are generally anonymous functions and those are going into the next release, as he mentions at the top of the article. | null | 0 | 1315075671 | False | 0 | c2h9hmk | t3_k3ivo | null | t1_c2h9hmk | t1_c2h97ux | null | 1427554764 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | taxilian | null | Boost isn't a bad library; many don't like it because it has a lot of internal interdependencies. You can't include one file without getting a few dozen others, often as not. For all of that, though, it's better documented and tested than many libraries and much better than most libraries that I've seen people write in... | null | 0 | 1315075693 | False | 0 | c2h9hpm | t3_k3l0g | null | t1_c2h9hpm | t1_c2h9d1o | null | 1427554765 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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