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True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315702793 | False | 0 | c2iynu1 | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iynu1 | t1_c2iwk1e | null | 1427584356 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | macca321 | null | My contention (as author of harden) is that these rules ARE part of the domain object itself. Splitting the rules into a new class means you are making a new ' behaviour class' concept which you are then applying to the domain class. This increases the overall complexity as a consumer not only has to work with the doma... | null | 0 | 1315702868 | True | 0 | c2iyo4u | t3_kaj03 | null | t1_c2iyo4u | t1_c2iqcjc | null | 1427584360 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | FMScanRadio | null | Apparently you misread his comment :) | null | 0 | 1315702950 | False | 0 | c2iyog0 | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iyog0 | t1_c2ixzu3 | null | 1427584364 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Do you celebrate your first birthday the instant you come out of the womb?
Anything of importance usually factors in zero and anything for the 'normal' people starts at 1. This of course leads to people debating retarded stuff like when the century starts because not everyone realises there is a year 0 and not all cal... | null | 0 | 1315702969 | False | 0 | c2iyoio | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iyoio | t1_c2iy4oa | null | 1427584365 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315703001 | False | 0 | c2iyomo | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2iyomo | t1_c2ixts6 | null | 1427584367 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Rhomboid | null | That's a big fat honking SQL injection vulnerability, and a prime example of how **not** to interact with a database in PHP. These shit tutorials that teach bad habits are what give PHP programmers a bad name.
| null | 0 | 1315703139 | False | 0 | c2iyp5n | t3_kbili | null | t1_c2iyp5n | t3_kbili | null | 1428194604 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | oopsiedaisy | null | despite peoples yada re spellchx thx! | null | 0 | 1315703324 | False | 0 | c2iyptr | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iyptr | t3_kbbbu | null | 1427584396 | -5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | macca321 | null | Maybe your bottleneck is runtime cpu bound performance and not network performance, if so thats unusual. Reflection, used like this, is negligible for most apps.
The benefit of Harden is really that it makes code a bit more concise, reduces duplication and boilerplate. In complex domain models, where object behaviour ... | null | 0 | 1315703653 | False | 0 | c2iyr0j | t3_kaj03 | null | t1_c2iyr0j | t1_c2iqa0h | null | 1427584410 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | pas_mtts | null | Have a look at Clock cache http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Page_replacement_algorithm#Clock
It has comparable performance to LRU, but simpler to implement in multithreaded environment. | null | 0 | 1315703691 | False | 0 | c2iyr49 | t3_kb35n | null | t1_c2iyr49 | t3_kb35n | null | 1427584407 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | www777com | null | When was the child born: year 1 or year 0?
What was his first year like? Is it, "Well from year 0 to year 1, it was...." Or is it, "Well during his first year...."
What was his second year like? "Well from year 1 to year 2..." Or, "During his second year..."
That's the problem with functions. Does the function p... | null | 0 | 1315703718 | False | 0 | c2iyr8d | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iyr8d | t3_kbdgw | null | 1427584410 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | redditnoob | null | > because there is exactly one function from the empty set to itself (the identity function)
Why is it the identity function? For every x in the set, f(x) != x, right? :) Also there does not exist any x such that f(x) = x. So in what sense is it an identity function? | null | 0 | 1315703763 | False | 0 | c2iyre7 | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2iyre7 | t1_c2ixts6 | null | 1428194602 | -5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | watermark0n | null | I think that repeal of spelling reform would become a key plank of the Republican party for a few generations afterward. | null | 0 | 1315703861 | False | 0 | c2iyrr0 | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iyrr0 | t1_c2ix3v1 | null | 1427584414 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sltkr | null | In my opinion Edsger W. Dijkstra settled this in 1982 ([EWD831: Why numbering should start at zero -- PDF!](http://www.cs.utexas.edu/users/EWD/ewd08xx/EWD831.PDF)).
Guido van Rossum would be making a grave mistake if he didn't follow his esteemed countryman in this regard. | null | 0 | 1315703902 | False | 0 | c2iyrvu | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iyrvu | t3_kbdgw | null | 1427584415 | 17 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | macca321 | null | Fair enough, I'll inherit it from IOE. I don't myself like catching them when business logic rules have been broken as the framework is lower level than I prefer to work with, but I should give library consumers the choice. | null | 0 | 1315703910 | False | 0 | c2iyrwt | t3_kaj03 | null | t1_c2iyrwt | t1_c2ir382 | null | 1427584415 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | therapy | null | > I don't see Mozilla devs adding features to Chrome for example.
Mozilla is an open source project and a nonprofit. It doesn't have the resources Google, Apple or Microsoft have. Not sure what point there is to compare Mozilla to Google here.
So a better comparison would be Microsoft, which does own some importan... | null | 0 | 1315703914 | False | 0 | c2iyrxa | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iyrxa | t1_c2iyfih | null | 1427584415 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | oddthink | null | I'm sure this works well, and all, but it seems like you're getting out a nuke to swat a fly. Maybe I've just not found the right setup on my mac, but I've found pygame to be incredibly slow and resource-hungry, as well as being a PITA to install. (Perhaps that's macports's fault, though.)
Aren't there conio-based lib... | null | 0 | 1315704085 | True | 0 | c2iysk2 | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iysk2 | t3_kbbbu | null | 1427584423 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rjcarr | null | Java JDBC also uses 1-based indexing and it always fucks me up at least once every time I use it. | null | 0 | 1315704149 | False | 0 | c2iysrn | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iysrn | t1_c2ixnbu | null | 1427584426 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | macca321 | null | thinking about it, the interceptor could easily look off to other classes for rules, not hard to do. Not my preferred approach for simple rules as I think people looking at code need as few places to look as possible, but complex rules could definitely be extracted into their own classes. Just don't make the mistake of... | null | 0 | 1315704210 | True | 0 | c2iyszf | t3_kaj03 | null | t1_c2iyszf | t1_c2iyo4u | null | 1427584428 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sltkr | null | > Nothing **I** have read..
> .. comes ~~to~~ close to ..
Seems like you were hit by Muphry's law, or maybe you were boasting about your own spelling ability? | null | 0 | 1315704213 | False | 0 | c2iyszz | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iyszz | t1_c2iy9ai | null | 1427584428 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Pretty sure that rule only applies if you are AlSweigart (the library author). | null | 0 | 1315704270 | False | 0 | c2iyt7c | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iyt7c | t1_c2ixwb5 | null | 1427584439 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rawlyn | null | For security, I think only the MD5 hashes of (salted) primes should be used as indices. | null | 0 | 1315704296 | False | 0 | c2iytbc | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iytbc | t1_c2ixwlt | null | 1427584432 | 18 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | eruonna | null | Because, as cgibbard said, the empty set needs an identity function for Set to be a category. And the function in question behaves as an identity under composition. But I can invert what you said and ask in what sense is it not an identity function. | null | 0 | 1315704348 | False | 0 | c2iythi | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2iythi | t1_c2iyre7 | null | 1427584436 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rawlyn | null | That's like me saying I'm a human, but I'm not a mammal. | null | 0 | 1315704383 | False | 0 | c2iytlt | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iytlt | t1_c2ixgal | null | 1428194600 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MpVpRb | null | Counting starts from 1.
Enumeration starts from 0.
Some people just confuse the two.
I'll make it easy. If you are standing in front of your house, how far do you have to walk to stand in front of your house? That's right..zero. So your house would be zero houses from your current position, and its name would be hou... | null | 0 | 1315704515 | False | 0 | c2iyu48 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iyu48 | t3_kbdgw | null | 1427584444 | 38 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | meddlepal | null | Well that is one way of solving an issue... | null | 0 | 1315704523 | False | 0 | c2iyu4v | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iyu4v | t1_c2iww25 | null | 1427584444 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | macca321 | null | Oh yeah. The usefulness of validate methods is more minor than they are for Allow methods, but you should note that writing validation code at the start of a method that returns an exception with multiple parameter issues rather than just throwing on the first one encountered takes quite a few lines of code, and really... | null | 0 | 1315704530 | True | 0 | c2iyu5q | t3_kaj03 | null | t1_c2iyu5q | t1_c2iyr0j | null | 1427584444 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | oddthink | null | All of this makes me think of Eugene McDonnell's [argument](http://www.jsoftware.com/papers/eem/0div0a.htm) that 0 divided by 0 should be 0 in APL. It's implemented that way in J. | null | 0 | 1315704661 | True | 0 | c2iyun2 | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2iyun2 | t3_kbgvc | null | 1427584449 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jerf | null | What, exactly, are you talking about? There's only one function with domain `{}` and range `{}`, `f({}) = {}`. There's nothing else you can possibly do. There are no other inputs you can feed that function and nothing else it can possibly output. | null | 0 | 1315704709 | False | 0 | c2iyuta | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2iyuta | t1_c2iyre7 | null | 1427584451 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | LucasMembrane | null | If you remember 1957, when Fortran came out and they were just doing what seemed sensible, they started their arrays at 1. Later, COBOL did the same and PL/1 let you decide, but defaulted to 1. Mathematics always seemed to start subscripts at 1. It was the life insurance actuaries who were big early users of comput... | null | 0 | 1315704749 | False | 0 | c2iyuyx | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iyuyx | t3_kbdgw | null | 1427584453 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Rhomboid | null | > basically just a glorified assembler
I used to think that way about C, until I actually read the standards and learned about the various forms of undefined behavior like overflow and aliasing. If C was a glorified assembler, then this would produce a loop of `INT_MAX` iterations:
int i; for (i = 0; i >= ... | null | 0 | 1315704904 | False | 0 | c2iyvir | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iyvir | t1_c2ix80n | null | 1427584458 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | slash112 | null | The point of it was to understand AJAX, not databases. | null | 0 | 1315705117 | False | 0 | c2iywa9 | t3_kbili | null | t1_c2iywa9 | t1_c2iyp5n | null | 1427584477 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gwern | null | Rubber duck debugging:
- http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/8yzkq/rubber_duck_debugging_wikipedia/
- http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/83i5n/the_rubber_duck_method_of_debugging/
The paper itself, "When falsification is the only path to truth", emphasis added:
> Can people consistently attemp... | null | 0 | 1315705193 | False | 0 | c2iywjo | t3_kbnli | null | t1_c2iywjo | t3_kbnli | null | 1427584473 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | That should be an onion headline. | null | 0 | 1315705425 | False | 0 | c2iyxen | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iyxen | t1_c2iwpsv | null | 1427584487 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Conator | null | Because the first floor is the ground floor. The second floor is the first that's not on the ground. | null | 0 | 1315705765 | False | 0 | c2iyyls | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iyyls | t1_c2ixcsl | null | 1427584502 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MrMojoRisin68 | null | Every language should have arrays with indices starting at 0. The first reason for this is for a standard. Changing something that has been pretty standard for a long time is not a good thing. It gets confusing when switching between languages. The second reason for this has to do with the fact that [0] is a pointer... | null | 0 | 1315705845 | False | 0 | c2iyyvq | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iyyvq | t3_kbdgw | null | 1427584508 | -6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | muuh-gnu | null | > I do not know why so many still push for it.
GPLs goal is to create an ecosystem of GPL software inside which everybody would reuse code from everybody else and be sure that the code wont be used for proprietary software outside the bubble.
The only people having headaches about the GPL are the ones trying to ex... | null | 0 | 1315705887 | False | 0 | c2iyz20 | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iyz20 | t1_c2iybzv | null | 1427584510 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | torhu | null | Please at least read what you are replying to. The point is that DMD doesn't come in a 64-bit version on Windows yet. | null | 0 | 1315706042 | False | 0 | c2iyzmt | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iyzmt | t1_c2iu0jp | null | 1427584524 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | lordlicorice | null | This looks like it just uses pygame's font rendering to draw a terminal on-screen | null | 0 | 1315706435 | False | 0 | c2iz125 | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iz125 | t1_c2ixrl0 | null | 1427584531 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | lordlicorice | null | > The ability to move the cursor and print text anywhere in the console window.
Oh my god oh my god oh my god | null | 0 | 1315706510 | False | 0 | c2iz1cd | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iz1cd | t3_kbbbu | null | 1427584533 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Rhomboid | null | That's not a valid excuse. Example code should be high quality, it should not contain serious glaring errors of the kind that can cause your entire site to become compromised.
It's like someone created a tutorial on how to change your car's oil which contained a step saying that you should also loosen your lug nuts, ... | null | 0 | 1315706542 | False | 0 | c2iz1g9 | t3_kbili | null | t1_c2iz1g9 | t1_c2iywa9 | null | 1427584535 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sltkr | null | Wow, that seems incredibly arbitrary; ignoring 0-based list and array indexing in Haskell and focussing instead on obscure non-standard functions which *do* happen to be 1-based. | null | 0 | 1315706669 | False | 0 | c2iz1xi | t3_k9ud6 | null | t1_c2iz1xi | t1_c2iten6 | null | 1427584541 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | lordlicorice | null | pygame is awesome :{ | null | 0 | 1315706702 | False | 0 | c2iz21c | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iz21c | t1_c2iysk2 | null | 1427584542 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | slash112 | null | Y'know what. You have a very good point.
It would be gay of me to keep the link here, so I'm just going to go ahead and remove it. | null | 0 | 1315706710 | False | 0 | c2iz229 | t3_kbili | null | t1_c2iz229 | t1_c2iz1g9 | null | 1427584542 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Sevryn08 | null | Right, it's like how the 19th century is the 1800's. | null | 0 | 1315706881 | False | 0 | c2iz2py | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iz2py | t1_c2ixbf5 | null | 1427584551 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315707000 | False | 0 | c2iz36k | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iz36k | t1_c2ix98g | null | 1427584557 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315707120 | False | 0 | c2iz3li | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iz3li | t1_c2iylcv | null | 1427584562 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | wrathofg0d | null | someone please make [this](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oaPBZn27rdw) a reality now | null | 0 | 1315707529 | False | 0 | c2iz51v | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iz51v | t3_kbbbu | null | 1427584581 | -2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gospelwut | null | Sometimes I think faster than I can type. That leads to those sort of silly mistakes on my part. I suppose it was apropos that I make such mistakes in a thread about grammar. | null | 0 | 1315707541 | False | 0 | c2iz53c | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iz53c | t1_c2iyszz | null | 1427584581 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sickofthisshit | null | Lisp's most widely used idiom is its macros: a meta-programming framework that is the same language as the programming language.
I.e., the equivalents of "templates" and "#define" aren't some baroque attachments onto the language programmed in a completely different style and approach. Instead, you use your ordinary l... | null | 0 | 1315707581 | False | 0 | c2iz58u | t3_k85xr | null | t1_c2iz58u | t1_c2ickpw | null | 1427584584 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | igouy | null | Don't assume - I make an ordinary number of ordinary mistakes in fairly predictable situations.
Intending something to be used as an array and then assigning a value to the "test" key of that array would be behaving in a weird and very pointless way :-)
> Also, let me point you at the official documentation ... N... | null | 0 | 1315707617 | False | 0 | c2iz5d9 | t3_k9ud6 | null | t1_c2iz5d9 | t1_c2iy204 | null | 1427584586 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | > For every x in the set, f(x) != x, right? :)
Right. But also, for every *x* in the set, *f*(*x*) = *x*. And *that* is the defining property of the identity function. | null | 0 | 1315707682 | False | 0 | c2iz5lj | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2iz5lj | t1_c2iyre7 | null | 1427584588 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315707686 | False | 0 | c2iz5lz | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iz5lz | t1_c2iz53c | null | 1427584588 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | JoeCoder | null | Hardly. Very little of tango was ever released under a phobos compatible license, which prevented integration.
Later, after one of the tango devs accused phobos of stealing code, phobos developers wouldn't even look at tango code for fear of further accusations.
These two issues left no choice. It's a shame, becaus... | null | 0 | 1315707774 | False | 0 | c2iz5x7 | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iz5x7 | t1_c2iww25 | null | 1427584592 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andytuba | null | I had a similar experience, except that I loved my "Program Structure" class back in college, which was taught in LISP (well, Scheme); so I was happily surprised to discover how JavaScript implemented closure. Mostly this means that I had a more native grasp on than most of the people on my team, who grew up on C++-sty... | null | 0 | 1315707778 | False | 0 | c2iz5xz | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iz5xz | t1_c2is664 | null | 1427584592 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andytuba | null | Or, depending on how much overlap in properties the different browsers had, you could do something like
var allBits = document.layers || document.all;
allBits[0].doStuff(); | null | 0 | 1315707986 | False | 0 | c2iz6p1 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iz6p1 | t1_c2ix28q | null | 1427584603 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andytuba | null | I thought Flash killed Java, then Apple killed Flash, leaving JavaScript sitting high and mighty? | null | 0 | 1315708051 | False | 0 | c2iz6x5 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iz6x5 | t1_c2iwrwb | null | 1427584607 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | yogthos | null | >Mozilla is an open source project and a nonprofit. It doesn't have the resources Google, Apple or Microsoft have. Not sure what point there is to compare Mozilla to Google here.
Chrome is likewise an open source project, hence why I don't follow your argument. Mozilla has invented a whole bunch of their own extens... | null | 0 | 1315708081 | False | 0 | c2iz70t | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iz70t | t1_c2iyrxa | null | 1427584615 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ba-cawk | null | People spent so much effort just getting close to a unified javascript that runs everywhere, and now we're heading right back down the rabbit hole.
Things like this really help me regret my interests. | null | 0 | 1315708091 | False | 0 | c2iz728 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iz728 | t3_kawp5 | null | 1427584618 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | BridgeBum | null | In the US, the phrase "first floor" generally refers to the ground level, not one level above it like in Europe.
So - what you would call the first floor would in fact be labeled 2, yes. Of course, they also call it the second floor, not just number it with 2. | null | 0 | 1315708118 | False | 0 | c2iz75d | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iz75d | t1_c2ix98g | null | 1427584610 | 24 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andytuba | null | That's not odd at all. I think the native speakers learn many more words verbally, and it seems to me that "for all intents and purposes" doesn't show up much in print; so, we never learn to spell it properly.
On the flip side, I suspect that the ESLers learn proper "book English" and make sure to look up the correc... | null | 0 | 1315708187 | False | 0 | c2iz7f6 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iz7f6 | t1_c2ixpmx | null | 1427584613 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | UncleOxidant | null | Or is there some kind of intentional obfuscation going on here? | null | 0 | 1315708521 | False | 0 | c2iz8mr | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iz8mr | t1_c2iuqc6 | null | 1427584629 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andralex | null | These examples capitalize on the yield feature. There's a library for it in D, but a built-in feature would always look nicer. But it would be hasty to draw any conclusion from examples playing only one chord. Any language looks good on its own turf. The challenge is to do well in a variety of situations, and I think t... | null | 0 | 1315708598 | False | 0 | c2iz8x2 | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2iz8x2 | t1_c2iycwb | null | 1427584634 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andytuba | null | JScript? You mean the Microsoft implementation of ECMAScript, the generic name for JavaScript? If I recall correctly, it's only called "JScript" [because Sun trademarked "JavaScript."](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jscript#Comparison_to_JavaScript)
EDIT: Yes, I get my panties in a snit over Microsoft, even though I w... | null | 0 | 1315708659 | True | 0 | c2iz952 | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2iz952 | t1_c2isbvy | null | 1427584646 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | alexandream | null | Meh. They should just come up with a nice intermediate target language, kinda like PIR from Parrot or anything like that, with a good support for annotating original source lines to provide more debug information and let the server side provide compiled versions of whatever language they want to give to the browser.
T... | null | 0 | 1315708677 | False | 0 | c2iz97g | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iz97g | t3_kawp5 | null | 1427584646 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | haha, maybe. Sounds like a bad business plan. If they want this to be a new standard, they probably need to make it as easy to understand as possible what they are aiming for. | null | 0 | 1315708906 | False | 0 | c2iza3e | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2iza3e | t1_c2iz8mr | null | 1427584653 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ares623 | null | Sadly, not macports fault. :( (or was that PIL?) | null | 0 | 1315708920 | False | 0 | c2iza52 | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iza52 | t1_c2iysk2 | null | 1427584653 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Amablue | null | > Anything of importance usually factors in zero and anything for the 'normal' people starts at 1.
One is measuring time since a starting point, and the other is counting something. That's the reasons some things start at 0 and others at 1, not 'importance'
> This of course leads to people debating retarded stu... | null | 0 | 1315708992 | False | 0 | c2izadg | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izadg | t1_c2iyoio | null | 1427584656 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | redditnoob | null | One of us is confused and I'm pretty sure it is you. We're talking about operating on shit in the set, not on sets, aren't we? | null | 0 | 1315709132 | False | 0 | c2izavb | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2izavb | t1_c2iyuta | null | 1427584661 | -9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | skelooth | null | not sure what your beef is. if you dont want to take part in an emerging technology, dont. | null | 0 | 1315709169 | False | 0 | c2izb06 | t3_ka0qg | null | t1_c2izb06 | t1_c2iw78e | null | 1427584662 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | chocolate_ | null | I'm in /r/programming. | null | 0 | 1315709393 | True | 0 | c2izbva | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2izbva | t1_c2ixv1u | null | 1427584674 | 21 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | redditnoob | null | Is it even a function? If it is, I don't really see how you can say anything else about it since it doesn't operate on anything?
Maybe it makes some other properties hold universally to say that it is "identity" (I'm sure it does) but I'm having a hard time seeing why it is naturally so, or even that such a function e... | null | 0 | 1315709405 | False | 0 | c2izbwv | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2izbwv | t1_c2iythi | null | 1427584674 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Amablue | null | > What you commonly refer to as the first element is actually the zero'th element, as any good mathematician would tell you ;)
zero'th is a misnomer since computer scientists use offsets, not indices. :P The 1st element is count and counting starts at 1, and it is located at an offset of 0, since that's the distanc... | null | 0 | 1315709466 | False | 0 | c2izc4s | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izc4s | t1_c2ix8kz | null | 1427584675 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Amablue | null | > we're brought up thinking in 1-based, when 0-based is (based on personal experience) more convenient.
There are pros and cons to both. I think Lua made the right choice. It doesn't have array offsets, it has true indexes, which represent a count not a distance. We think 1 based because we think in counts generall... | null | 0 | 1315709689 | False | 0 | c2izczk | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izczk | t1_c2ixyqn | null | 1427584685 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jamonterrell | null | It's quite clever, but it's a great example of the reason things like node.js are going to get more and more popular. Scaling purely by threads is the wrong idea, and we should quit doing it, because it makes these sorts of barriers come up a lot sooner than they need to. | null | 0 | 1315709978 | False | 0 | c2ize2v | t3_kb35n | null | t1_c2ize2v | t3_kb35n | null | 1427584701 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | calrogman | null | It's not really, because whether or not somebody identifies themselves as British is up to them; while being a mammal is not.
The census over here asked how we identify ourselves and I did not mark British. End of story. | null | 0 | 1315710302 | False | 0 | c2izfaj | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izfaj | t1_c2iytlt | null | 1427584725 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ivosaurus | null | RIPEMD, at least. | null | 0 | 1315710382 | False | 0 | c2izfks | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izfks | t1_c2iytbc | null | 1427584726 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rawlyn | null | Wait a second... are you telling me I can just *decide* to be Korean, and that's that? | null | 0 | 1315710420 | False | 0 | c2izfpq | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izfpq | t1_c2izfaj | null | 1427584722 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jerf | null | No. Functions can take sets as their range and domain just fine. They can take anything as a range and domain, in fact. | null | 0 | 1315710423 | False | 0 | c2izfqb | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2izfqb | t1_c2izavb | null | 1427584722 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ivosaurus | null | That's the ground floor, not the first floor, silly. | null | 0 | 1315710438 | False | 0 | c2izfs1 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izfs1 | t1_c2ixcsl | null | 1427584724 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | robot_one | null | I had one of those *never gonna get around to it* thoughts in the shower just today, it was to do this. Glad to see it already existed. Good work.
Are the function calls the similar to the (n|pd)curses calls? Going to give the site a browse after I close some tabs. | null | 0 | 1315710543 | False | 0 | c2izg5s | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2izg5s | t3_kbbbu | null | 1427584737 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | redditnoob | null | True, but that's not what we're talking about in the discussion about 0^0.
I'm not going to argue with you that there is one unique function from a domain of one element to range of one element. (I.e. 1^1 = 1 isn't controversial, I wouldn't think.) | null | 0 | 1315710797 | False | 0 | c2izh1x | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2izh1x | t1_c2izfqb | null | 1428194584 | -3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Well poop. | null | 0 | 1315710821 | False | 0 | c2izh4u | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2izh4u | t1_c2iz125 | null | 1427584740 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Vaste | null | It is not terribly cryptic, as "parameter" and "add" are pretty basic vocabulary in Programming English, though more advanced than "if" or "else".
And anyhow it's better than "+=." | null | 0 | 1315711151 | False | 0 | c2izibj | t3_k5d4v | null | t1_c2izibj | t1_c2hso9r | null | 1427584756 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | keenerd | null | No, the goal of Dash is to be "as small as possible" and "POSIX compliant".
http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/
Seriously Google, stop using names of programming languages that already exist. Though having a *nix shell embedded in every web browser would be pretty cool. | null | 0 | 1315711222 | False | 0 | c2izil3 | t3_kawp5 | null | t1_c2izil3 | t3_kawp5 | null | 1427584759 | 11 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | It's a fun research project and all, but I would never consider using anything that breaks the rules of .NET API design. Marking everything as virtual is just wrong.
| null | 0 | 1315711325 | False | 0 | c2izixg | t3_kaj03 | null | t1_c2izixg | t1_c2iyrwt | null | 1427584763 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | TheCid | null | and then you have to do `foo++;` before you can `free(foo)`! ಠ_ಠ | null | 0 | 1315711482 | False | 0 | c2izjii | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izjii | t1_c2ixbni | null | 1427584771 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tnecniv | null | Like Reddit then? | null | 0 | 1315711496 | False | 0 | c2izjko | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2izjko | t1_c2iyjhm | null | 1427584772 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | seydar | null | statsphale | null | 0 | 1315711857 | False | 0 | c2izkwv | t3_kaxjq | null | t1_c2izkwv | t1_c2iv3ci | null | 1427584791 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | calrogman | null | No, I'm saying that if you were North Korean you could decide to identify yourself as North Korean instead of just "Korean". | null | 0 | 1315711917 | False | 0 | c2izl4o | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izl4o | t1_c2izfpq | null | 1427584794 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rawlyn | null | But you'd still be Korean, no matter how you cut it. | null | 0 | 1315712037 | False | 0 | c2izll6 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izll6 | t1_c2izl4o | null | 1427584801 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315712182 | False | 0 | c2izm4s | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izm4s | t1_c2iyyls | null | 1427584809 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | odinsbane | null | They are talking about lists not arrays. | null | 0 | 1315712349 | False | 0 | c2izmq3 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izmq3 | t3_kbdgw | null | 1428194579 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | calrogman | null | You don't understand. Here, [read this](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_identity).
Also relevant: [this](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Scottish_national_identity#Independence_in_Europe). | null | 0 | 1315712431 | True | 0 | c2izn05 | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izn05 | t1_c2izll6 | null | 1427584822 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rawlyn | null | I can identify myself as a parrot all day long. Doesn't mean I'm a parrot. | null | 0 | 1315712562 | False | 0 | c2iznhe | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2iznhe | t1_c2izn05 | null | 1427584827 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | flynnski | null | **YOU** ARE IN COMMAND NOW, _ADMIRAL_ GRAMMAR CHECK. | null | 0 | 1315712638 | False | 0 | c2iznrh | t3_kbbbu | null | t1_c2iznrh | t1_c2iwk1e | null | 1427584832 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | chemosabe | null | In my application, I use [Google's Guava library](http://code.google.com/p/guava-libraries/) to meet the same requirements. The [MapMaker](http://docs.guava-libraries.googlecode.com/git-history/v9.0/javadoc/com/google/common/collect/MapMaker.html) class is full of useful features and I don't have to worry about maintai... | null | 0 | 1315712725 | False | 0 | c2izo30 | t3_kb35n | null | t1_c2izo30 | t3_kb35n | null | 1427584836 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Like almost every online community. Puny humans are psychologically drawn toward resources that validate their beliefs. Very few realize that it's intellectual masturbation. | null | 0 | 1315712822 | False | 0 | c2izoek | t3_kajta | null | t1_c2izoek | t1_c2izjko | null | 1427584840 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | a_redditor | null | Please do not post stupid memes to /r/programming. | null | 0 | 1315712946 | False | 0 | c2izowd | t3_kbq4q | null | t1_c2izowd | t3_kbq4q | null | 1427584849 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1315712985 | False | 0 | c2izp27 | t3_kbgvc | null | t1_c2izp27 | t3_kbgvc | null | 1427584850 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | calrogman | null | When did I ever say I wasn't British? I said I don't *identify* as British.
i.e. If somebody came up to me and asked what nationality I was I wouldn't say British.
That's the extent of it. | null | 0 | 1315713004 | False | 0 | c2izp4j | t3_kbdgw | null | t1_c2izp4j | t1_c2iznhe | null | 1427584852 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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