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True | cdsmith | null | So the author has a point that there are significant differences in architecture between different web applications that all claim to be doing MVC. But I don't think fishing out terminology from narrow-sighted old arguments about Java web frameworks and revive them with new out-of-context meaning is the answer.
IMO t... | null | 0 | 1316968677 | False | 0 | c2mgue1 | t3_kquum | null | t1_c2mgue1 | t3_kquum | null | 1427645046 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | duckfighter | null | The ultimate answer to those types of questions: Why not? | null | 0 | 1316968744 | False | 0 | c2mgunp | t3_kq27q | null | t1_c2mgunp | t1_c2mgry5 | null | 1427645054 | -2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | _asterisk | null | Wouldn't you need to re-render the substrate for every page? | null | 0 | 1316968895 | False | 0 | c2mgv9f | t3_kqixo | null | t1_c2mgv9f | t1_c2mesun | null | 1427645063 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | immerc | null | I'm ok with reformatting period, but I think the editor should do it, you shouldn't need to manually reformat each line on your own.
| null | 0 | 1316969051 | False | 0 | c2mgvuy | t3_kooiy | null | t1_c2mgvuy | t1_c2mgs6r | null | 1427645067 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Strangering | null | If you work from mockups, you are doing TDD. It's just that your test cases are visual instead of automated. | null | 0 | 1316969157 | False | 0 | c2mgwa6 | t3_kq001 | null | t1_c2mgwa6 | t3_kq001 | null | 1427645071 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | frontseatdog | null | actually quite far from perfect. harvesting the raw materials for the substrate is responsible for reducing the production of oxidizing agents into the atmosphere. | null | 0 | 1316969427 | False | 0 | c2mgxdc | t3_kqixo | null | t1_c2mgxdc | t1_c2mf0si | null | 1427645082 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | imaginaryredditor | null | You don't have to be in the top 1% to use an object pool. Yes, you can pool in Java too. But in Java every object will be bloated 2 words for the object header. | null | 0 | 1316969522 | False | 0 | c2mgxrl | t3_kq27q | null | t1_c2mgxrl | t1_c2mckye | null | 1427645087 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | nightwood | null | thanks! just what I needed! | null | 0 | 1316969543 | False | 0 | c2mgxuh | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mgxuh | t3_kqqd5 | null | 1427645086 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | LoganCale | null | No, you have to convert it to mobi. Amazon offers a conversion service, but it doesn't work for something like this which is split into dozens of separate HTML files. | null | 0 | 1316969706 | False | 0 | c2mgyiq | t3_kqixo | null | t1_c2mgyiq | t1_c2mgqdm | null | 1427645097 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MarshallBanana | null | I noticed some similar hits, and they seem very confused, partly because apparently the Source engine seems to use the name "phong" for things which are most definitely not Phong lighting. | null | 0 | 1316969995 | False | 0 | c2mgzom | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mgzom | t1_c2mgqs8 | null | 1427645111 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1316970072 | False | 0 | c2mgzzg | t3_kocub | null | t1_c2mgzzg | t1_c2ly070 | null | 1427645114 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MarshallBanana | null | Point out an example? | null | 0 | 1316970162 | False | 0 | c2mh0do | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mh0do | t1_c2mgkxh | null | 1427645118 | -4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1316970213 | False | 0 | c2mh0l6 | t3_kqybe | null | t1_c2mh0l6 | t3_kqybe | null | 1427645128 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bluGill | null | As a general rule a class should **do something**, not store something. getters and setters are a code smell: they imply that you don't have a class you have a data store. Writing class instead of strut (or whatever syntax your language has), and even adding a few functions to it does not make your code object orient... | null | 0 | 1316970311 | False | 0 | c2mh0yt | t3_kq001 | null | t1_c2mh0yt | t1_c2mcgfz | null | 1427645124 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Fifth_Business | null | It's not the sole component of their lighting model, but it's an important part. They use a custom lighting model that includes Phong highlights, as described in [their 2007 paper](http://www.valvesoftware.com/publications/2007/NPAR07_IllustrativeRenderingInTeamFortress2.pdf) (pdf link from Valve's website). The descr... | null | 0 | 1316970322 | True | 0 | c2mh10m | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mh10m | t1_c2mgiys | null | 1427645124 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bobappleyard | null | Javascript doesn't have classes. | null | 0 | 1316970356 | False | 0 | c2mh14z | t3_kpqzv | null | t1_c2mh14z | t1_c2m732h | null | 1428192901 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | shub | null | Also Official Redhat Binaries. | null | 0 | 1316970452 | False | 0 | c2mh1hv | t3_kpecl | null | t1_c2mh1hv | t1_c2m95v0 | null | 1427645130 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bluGill | null | Not exactly. Bad coders do write rubbish code - even their test code. However if you force them to do TDD, the tests at least cover all the functionality. It may be rubbish, but you know that it won't crash on the inputs they think are valid, and that is something. | null | 0 | 1316970531 | False | 0 | c2mh1te | t3_kq001 | null | t1_c2mh1te | t1_c2mf0w3 | null | 1427645146 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1316970538 | False | 0 | c2mh1uj | t3_kq27q | null | t1_c2mh1uj | t1_c2mgunp | null | 1427645136 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | TinyEarl | null | Damn, you really hate Phong. | null | 0 | 1316970543 | False | 0 | c2mh1v6 | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mh1v6 | t1_c2mgkg6 | null | 1427645136 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | toaster13 | null | Because there are [right](http://i.imgur.com/6OtBh.jpg) and [wrong](http://i.imgur.com/7rZqC.gif) tools for any job.
| null | 0 | 1316970781 | False | 0 | c2mh2pz | t3_kq27q | null | t1_c2mh2pz | t1_c2mgunp | null | 1427645148 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bluGill | null | I consider the tests my plan.
I write the tests first so I can say
I don't know how my implementation does, but I know to use it I want to call A, then B and C happens. All that is written in a test, then I go back to the code.
Of course when doing code I generally discover that A needs options that I didn't th... | null | 0 | 1316970884 | False | 0 | c2mh33s | t3_kq001 | null | t1_c2mh33s | t1_c2mcaap | null | 1428192900 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | toaster13 | null | Truth. | null | 0 | 1316970950 | False | 0 | c2mh3d3 | t3_kq27q | null | t1_c2mh3d3 | t1_c2mgay9 | null | 1427645164 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MarshallBanana | null | And as they show, the Phong part only adds a few tiny details. I'm sure those help, but most of the model is not really Phong lighted, just a few tiny parts they want to gleam a bit extra. | null | 0 | 1316971140 | False | 0 | c2mh46a | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mh46a | t1_c2mh10m | null | 1427645182 | -6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | flexd | null | I wouldn't touch javascript with the longest of sticks. I write stuff in CoffeeScript (which compiles to Javascript) when I play with node.. :-)
On the other hand, what would you like to have written it in? I don't see the problem. node.js is designed especially for loads and loads of concurrent connections like this.... | null | 0 | 1316971264 | False | 0 | c2mh4p8 | t3_kq27q | null | t1_c2mh4p8 | t1_c2mgry5 | null | 1427645186 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | 8-bit_d-boy | null | http://www.valvesoftware.com/publications/2007/NPAR07_IllustrativeRenderingInTeamFortress2_Slides.pdf
and here's the video of it: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sIikwDbZTCI&feature=player_detailpage#t=127s | null | 0 | 1316971282 | False | 0 | c2mh4rx | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mh4rx | t1_c2mh0do | null | 1427645195 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ioquatix | null | I guess I was using a canonical term to refer to JavaScript's prototype-based object hierarchies which perform essentially the same way as classes in most other similar dynamic languages. | null | 0 | 1316971307 | False | 0 | c2mh4vm | t3_kpqzv | null | t1_c2mh4vm | t1_c2mh14z | null | 1427645189 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | AeroNotix | null | I cannot see them on my screen at all. And I remember an epic thread on here a while back complaining of them. It's a personal preference I guess after all but I just wish they didn't exist in the context of programming because in-between the craziness of a program, the eye can lose them and in some fonts they look lik... | null | 0 | 1316971532 | False | 0 | c2mh5uw | t3_kpqzv | null | t1_c2mh5uw | t1_c2m8gq6 | null | 1428192894 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | toaster13 | null | That is not true at all. If you're talking real code, you're talking real servers (in a datacenter with finite resources) and real (ECC) memory. 32G carries a considerable cost.
* [cash](http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820161458)
* More cash if virtualizing, depending on hypervisor and price mo... | null | 0 | 1316971650 | False | 0 | c2mh6d9 | t3_kq27q | null | t1_c2mh6d9 | t1_c2md80j | null | 1427645214 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MarshallBanana | null | http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/kqqd5/glsl_programming_wikibook_for_modern_3d_graphics/c2mh46a?context=1 | null | 0 | 1316971798 | False | 0 | c2mh6z7 | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mh6z7 | t1_c2mh4rx | null | 1428192892 | -5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Fifth_Business | null | I don't think anyone here is saying that TF2 does, or that anyone should, use **only** Phong. For TF2, indeed, it's not the entirety of their model, but they consider it an important part, as evidenced by the quote. | null | 0 | 1316971849 | False | 0 | c2mh76g | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mh76g | t1_c2mh46a | null | 1428192891 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | 8-bit_d-boy | null | Yes, we unanimously agree that you're wrong. I'll take this as your forfeit. | null | 0 | 1316971917 | False | 0 | c2mh7gk | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mh7gk | t1_c2mh6z7 | null | 1427645232 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bobappleyard | null | The can be made to behave in a similar way, or at least appear to, but they can do loads of other fun stuff besides. | null | 0 | 1316971924 | False | 0 | c2mh7hm | t3_kpqzv | null | t1_c2mh7hm | t1_c2mh4vm | null | 1427645232 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Fifth_Business | null | Exactly. It's worth understanding. | null | 0 | 1316971924 | False | 0 | c2mh7hv | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mh7hv | t1_c2mg1vs | null | 1427645232 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | toaster13 | null | Offhand? I would immediately reach for java. Maybe Erlang if I had the skillset. | null | 0 | 1316971980 | False | 0 | c2mh7qd | t3_kq27q | null | t1_c2mh7qd | t1_c2mh4p8 | null | 1427645235 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | WotIsAUserName | null | You would think so - but not in my experience unless you have someone validating their tests. They have a habit of generating huge mass of spaghetti which is touch and go whether easier to throw away and start again | null | 0 | 1316971988 | False | 0 | c2mh7rp | t3_kq001 | null | t1_c2mh7rp | t1_c2mh1te | null | 1427645236 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | wreckerone | null | The triviality is not the question, it's the importance and the fact that arguing this problem exposes a level of dilettantism. The point is that it's been studied over and over, and, just like P=NP or Fermat's last theorem, it's one of those things that amateurs grasp onto. In the end does it really have anything to... | null | 0 | 1316972144 | False | 0 | c2mh8ea | t3_korcu | null | t1_c2mh8ea | t1_c2mfzje | null | 1427645241 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MarshallBanana | null | Well, my argument here is of course partly hyperbole. Phong has been so painfully overused in bad 3D rendering for so long, I just feel like lashing out at it.
Yes, you can make it look decent, if you use it very restrictively, like Valve is doing here. On the other hand, I think in those cases you could get even bett... | null | 0 | 1316972390 | False | 0 | c2mh9dz | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mh9dz | t1_c2mh76g | null | 1427645250 | -2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | poo_22 | null | [Check out this book guys](http://www.arcsynthesis.org/gltut/) | null | 0 | 1316972643 | False | 0 | c2mhahm | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mhahm | t3_kqqd5 | null | 1427645265 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | wikigear | null | incidentally, I made an iPad/iPhone app for reading wikibooks (and wikipedia, wikinews, wikisource, etc):
http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/wikigear-free/id419252690?mt=8
(if you need a code send me a pm. And if you could give me feedback of any kind, that would be greatly appreciated. I think there are still some rough... | null | 0 | 1316972726 | False | 0 | c2mhats | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mhats | t3_kqqd5 | null | 1427645271 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | webauteur | null | We've already been introduced. | null | 0 | 1316972786 | False | 0 | c2mhb2l | t3_kqucu | null | t1_c2mhb2l | t3_kqucu | null | 1427645274 | -10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | echeese | null | Your hatred for Phong shading really shows that you have no idea of what it is. | null | 0 | 1316972936 | False | 0 | c2mhbp6 | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mhbp6 | t1_c2mfo8f | null | 1427645279 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I don't know what their plans are, but as someone who's writing a JIT, I can tell you that supporting both x86 and x86-64 is quite trivial, the differences aren't very big. I'd be surprised if their backend wasn't designed to support both from the start, in this day and age. | null | 0 | 1316973002 | False | 0 | c2mhbz9 | t3_kos4z | null | t1_c2mhbz9 | t1_c2m8h6d | null | 1427645285 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | bobindashadows | null | If you're interested in reflection in C++, you might find the open-source Protocol Buffers library interesting. It uses generated code though, so they get to cut a lot of the boring corners. However, that buys them a "lite" compilation strategy that leaves out the (quite heavyweight) reflection capabilities. I worked o... | null | 0 | 1316973027 | False | 0 | c2mhc2c | t3_kqtat | null | t1_c2mhc2c | t3_kqtat | null | 1427645294 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | 00kyle00 | null | If i was to venture a guess about D popularity out there in 'real development' id say that its probably about twice as popular as Haskell.
That said, does anyone know when/whether (or perhaps does) D compiler will target architectures other then x86/x64? | null | 0 | 1316973066 | False | 0 | c2mhc7y | t3_kqoz2 | null | t1_c2mhc7y | t1_c2mezoe | null | 1427645297 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | > Monads are something that lets you iterate over the elements of a list without inadvertently changing their structure?
Kind of. They let you to apply a function to the elements of a "container" to produce a new container. And yes, all this stuff allows you to express various kinds of nondestructive transformation... | null | 0 | 1316973103 | False | 0 | c2mhcdm | t3_kogj4 | null | t1_c2mhcdm | t1_c2mggea | null | 1427645295 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MarshallBanana | null | It is a lighting model based on a mostly physically unlikely statistical microfacet model, representing an approximation of light reflection from a kind of surface that really doesn't exist in reality for the most part.
No? | null | 0 | 1316973111 | False | 0 | c2mhces | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mhces | t1_c2mhbp6 | null | 1427645298 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | flexd | null | Yeah maybe, I'm ~~learning~~ watching the others learn Java in school now (first year comp.eng). I've always felt more comfortable coding in languages I like (primarily Ruby) so reaching for something like node.js is a bit new. I admit I have a strong dislike for JavaScript in general mostly because of the things you h... | null | 0 | 1316973268 | False | 0 | c2mhd0z | t3_kq27q | null | t1_c2mhd0z | t1_c2mh7qd | null | 1427645302 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | And the extra 32GB will cost even less tomorrow. | null | 0 | 1316973312 | False | 0 | c2mhd7v | t3_kq27q | null | t1_c2mhd7v | t1_c2mgay9 | null | 1427645303 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | RageX | null | Is half a year really that enormous of a deal? Are all OpenGL books outdated within a year of purchase? | null | 0 | 1316973419 | False | 0 | c2mhdno | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mhdno | t1_c2mghll | null | 1427645307 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mwilliams | null | This is cool! But I prefer the [Textinfo](http://www.neilvandyke.org/sicp-texi/) version so I can have it open inside of Emacs in one buffer while I have another buffer open for me to hack on examples and then a third buffer below with a Scheme REPL. Such an awesome way to go through the book...
But with that said -... | null | 0 | 1316973518 | False | 0 | c2mhe2d | t3_kqixo | null | t1_c2mhe2d | t3_kqixo | null | 1427645310 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Fifth_Business | null | > Basically, I just want to get rid of the idea that Phong is some kind of good default pick for lighting.
I do think there's value in learning and understanding it, but I agree, one can definitely do much better these days than vanilla Phong. | null | 0 | 1316973535 | False | 0 | c2mhe54 | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mhe54 | t1_c2mh9dz | null | 1427645319 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | 00kyle00 | null | While i dont care for runtime reflexion in C++ (in fact i rather not have it) i think C++ would greatly benefit from some compile time reflexion akin to D's features like obtaining tuple of all members of a class (probably could be extended to handle functions too), triats it does provide in its library/core lang and o... | null | 0 | 1316973605 | False | 0 | c2mheeu | t3_kqtat | null | t1_c2mheeu | t3_kqtat | null | 1427645315 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | The book was designed to support the class. At the end of the day it doesn't make any sense to *read the full book*. You use the book when you don't understand something from a lecture. | null | 0 | 1316973826 | False | 0 | c2mhfb3 | t3_kqixo | null | t1_c2mhfb3 | t1_c2mdwxs | null | 1427645324 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | echeese | null | Can you give any examples? | null | 0 | 1316973930 | False | 0 | c2mhfr2 | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mhfr2 | t1_c2mhe54 | null | 1427645328 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Game_Ender | null | You have to ask yourself, what overhead does this system create? It's a parallel set of information about your classes. If you don't use it won't cost you anything besides some extra disk space. | null | 0 | 1316974067 | False | 0 | c2mhgcb | t3_kqtat | null | t1_c2mhgcb | t1_c2mggg0 | null | 1427645337 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | pistacchio | null | free classes from valuable people are awesome. unfortunately, databases are the single thing related to programming that bores me the most, but that's just me. | null | 0 | 1316974297 | False | 0 | c2mhhbm | t3_kqucu | null | t1_c2mhhbm | t3_kqucu | null | 1427645354 | 37 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Inverter | null | Yes, I've been missing compile-time reflection for years ... you can get half-way by using std::tuple instead of structs etc. but then you don't have names (of the fields) any more! | null | 0 | 1316974410 | False | 0 | c2mhhtb | t3_kqtat | null | t1_c2mhhtb | t3_kqtat | null | 1427645360 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | JustToUpvoteYou | null | Know of anything version 130 or above examples?
I find these extremely hard to find. Especially since they deprecated pretty much all the old keywords and global variables. | null | 0 | 1316974533 | False | 0 | c2mhiby | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mhiby | t3_kqqd5 | null | 1427645362 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | On Thu, 20 May 2004, Rob Pike wrote:
> when ken and i described the new features we were proposing for plan 9 C,
> including inherited structure elements, to bjarne stroustrup, he said, "if you
> want C++ you know where to find it." and stormed from the room.
> i don't think he understood exactly why we... | null | 0 | 1316974810 | False | 0 | c2mhjf0 | t3_kqtat | null | t1_c2mhjf0 | t3_kqtat | null | 1427645377 | 16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kirakun | null | May not be massive, but every object would have to have something like a pointer to the reflection object so that pointers to base-classes can reflect on the derived classes. If you have mostly small number of large objects, then this adds nothing; but if you have lots of small objects, performance may take a hit---an... | null | 0 | 1316974875 | False | 0 | c2mhjow | t3_kqtat | null | t1_c2mhjow | t1_c2mhgcb | null | 1428192880 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | xardox | null | I like PostScript, where if and ifelse are just regular functions (operators).
"if" takes a boolean and an executable array, and executes it if the boolean is true.
"ifelse" takes a boolean and two executable arrays, and executes the first if the boolean is true, or the second if the boolean is false.
condition {stu... | null | 0 | 1316974907 | False | 0 | c2mhjti | t3_kooiy | null | t1_c2mhjti | t1_c2mbr3i | null | 1427645382 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | The "official" D compiler doesn't even target x64. | null | 0 | 1316975123 | False | 0 | c2mhkqg | t3_kqoz2 | null | t1_c2mhkqg | t1_c2mhc7y | null | 1427645397 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | myliverhatesme | null | Who ever thought this non-programming proggit submission would get up votes? People need to stop up voting this shit or these idiots will keep doing it. | null | 0 | 1316975235 | False | 0 | c2mhl7h | t3_kqriv | null | t1_c2mhl7h | t1_c2mfog5 | null | 1427645404 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ErstwhileRockstar | null | Classes, esp. constructors and destructors, function overloading, exception handling, ... simplified C++ code compared to C code (considerably less lines of code). That's why today 'C/C++' is the prevailing C++ idiom in the real world.
OTOH, "[C++ has shown that if you slowly bloat up a language over a period of year... | null | 0 | 1316975321 | False | 0 | c2mhlkh | t3_kos4z | null | t1_c2mhlkh | t1_c2mfjz1 | null | 1427645409 | -5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | WalterBright | null | dmd will generate code for 64 bit Linux. | null | 0 | 1316975397 | False | 0 | c2mhlw9 | t3_kqoz2 | null | t1_c2mhlw9 | t1_c2mhkqg | null | 1427645413 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Fifth_Business | null | Not sure what kind of detail you're looking for, so I'm going to be somewhat general. I could dig up some links if you're interested.
The more interesting lightingg models that I can think of are from games, who have customized or added extra terms to suit their art direction. The TF2 model that I linked to a couple o... | null | 0 | 1316975438 | False | 0 | c2mhm1k | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mhm1k | t1_c2mhfr2 | null | 1427645417 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | echeese | null | I'm new to shaders, but I've been writing shaders for the new Flash 3D API, and I was just looking for new things to try. My latest one is this [normal-mapped lambert/phong shader](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rL7D2VccfVI). | null | 0 | 1316975654 | False | 0 | c2mhmxq | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mhmxq | t1_c2mhm1k | null | 1427645430 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | toaster13 | null | I personally don't care for ruby very much but some of that is subjective surrounding the (especially rails) community. I guess I generally like what it does but the syntax strikes me as ugly. Admittedly my background is C/C++/Perl/Java so there you go. At the end of the day it isn't a terrible language and the abil... | null | 0 | 1316975697 | False | 0 | c2mhn4r | t3_kq27q | null | t1_c2mhn4r | t1_c2mhd0z | null | 1427645440 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | B_Master | null | The article has almost nothing to do with test driven development, it's really just a rant against overbearing management. | null | 0 | 1316976103 | False | 0 | c2mhopx | t3_kq001 | null | t1_c2mhopx | t3_kq001 | null | 1427645455 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | The right way to look at it is in terms of opportunity cost. A day that a programmer spends on optimizing is a day that he doesn't spend on revenue-generating activities. A programmer that makes $100k might cost a company $150k in overhead, benefits and taxes, and bring in $300k in revenue. This is at a small shop. A p... | null | 0 | 1316976233 | True | 0 | c2mhp8r | t3_kq27q | null | t1_c2mhp8r | t1_c2mh6d9 | null | 1427645464 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jtxx000 | null | Jim Blandy, apparently, judging by `git blame`. | null | 0 | 1316976285 | False | 0 | c2mhpg3 | t3_kq001 | null | t1_c2mhpg3 | t1_c2mfsy6 | null | 1428192868 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Iggyhopper | null | I don't see anything that could possibly relate to programming. | null | 0 | 1316976377 | False | 0 | c2mhptt | t3_kqzw8 | null | t1_c2mhptt | t3_kqzw8 | null | 1427645477 | 38 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | frixionburne | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1316976412 | 1408427214 | 0 | c2mhpyv | t3_kqzw8 | null | t1_c2mhpyv | t3_kqzw8 | null | 1427645479 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Game_Ender | null | Yes, C++ already has RTTI so you can add this to the existing typeinfo structure. | null | 0 | 1316976506 | False | 0 | c2mhqcr | t3_kqtat | null | t1_c2mhqcr | t1_c2mhjow | null | 1427645482 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Cyantwo | null | i don't suppose you can use this class as credit.. | null | 0 | 1316976597 | False | 0 | c2mhqqt | t3_kqucu | null | t1_c2mhqqt | t3_kqucu | null | 1427645487 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | More likely Netbeans was used to prove that the new syntax could be handled by an IDE. That's what Microsoft does. | null | 0 | 1316976732 | False | 0 | c2mhrbk | t3_kq0ms | null | t1_c2mhrbk | t1_c2mbeco | null | 1427645503 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Anonymous343 | null | >Something I find frustrating is that there are two different concepts here. Think about interpreting
> if (a) then b; else c;
>as an expression.
Yep, that's a different concept all right. But no, I won't think about it, because that's not how C-like languages work. The ternary operator is thataway. ----... | null | 0 | 1316976757 | False | 0 | c2mhrg0 | t3_kooiy | null | t1_c2mhrg0 | t1_c2lzj1g | null | 1427645496 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | pingveno | null | Did it also incur other penalties like adding pointers to PyDict? I'm under the impression that the python-dev folks want to keep PyDict as light as possible. | null | 0 | 1316976843 | False | 0 | c2mhrsn | t3_kos4z | null | t1_c2mhrsn | t1_c2mf0ri | null | 1427645501 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | MyTribeCalledQuest | null | Dat wire porn. | null | 0 | 1316976887 | False | 0 | c2mhryo | t3_kqzw8 | null | t1_c2mhryo | t3_kqzw8 | null | 1427645503 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1316977233 | False | 0 | c2mhteq | t3_kqtat | null | t1_c2mhteq | t3_kqtat | null | 1428192865 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | NruJaC | null | Take the machine learning or AI class instead then. | null | 0 | 1316977276 | False | 0 | c2mhtkp | t3_kqucu | null | t1_c2mhtkp | t1_c2mhhbm | null | 1427645520 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | baudehlo | null | Over hyped maybe. But it's a nice little server side environment otherwise. You probably speak as someone who has never used it. | null | 0 | 1316977314 | False | 0 | c2mhtpy | t3_kq27q | null | t1_c2mhtpy | t1_c2md2qp | null | 1427645523 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | I do.
When working with old code I often find countless horrors hidden in the getters and setters. I don't manually write the tests, I have a code generator that does that for me, but I do make sure they are well covered. | null | 0 | 1316977336 | False | 0 | c2mhttm | t3_kq001 | null | t1_c2mhttm | t1_c2mac44 | null | 1427645526 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | AeroNotix | null | It was interesting up until your 50th question mark? If you go back and edit it let me know because I will surely am read it? It's good that there's someone being frank in the tense business world? I realise that you spent a lot of time on this, but could you just Control-F->Replace '?' with '.'? It would make readi... | null | 0 | 1316977425 | False | 0 | c2mhu5p | t3_ko2wv | null | t1_c2mhu5p | t1_c2lv8ef | null | 1427645529 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | How says you have to spend any time?
Getters and setters have well defined contracts. It is really easy to use a code generator to write the basic tests. | null | 0 | 1316977436 | False | 0 | c2mhu86 | t3_kq001 | null | t1_c2mhu86 | t1_c2mbgto | null | 1427645531 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | There can be a lot of subtle interactions with properties that normal tests won't necessarily reveal. For example, the property change notifications for a UI-bound class in XAML. Manually writing the tests is very tedious, but without them you can have hard to catch errors such as the screen failing to update. | null | 0 | 1316977569 | False | 0 | c2mhush | t3_kq001 | null | t1_c2mhush | t1_c2mcfod | null | 1427645537 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | TrevelyanInc | null | This book still makes me want to claw my eyes out, but thanks for converting a resource seemingly everyone else loves to a nice neat e-reader format. | null | 0 | 1316977677 | False | 0 | c2mhv87 | t3_kqixo | null | t1_c2mhv87 | t3_kqixo | null | 1427645542 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | kmmeerts | null | Disregard that other guy, and good luck! I started working on an engine about a month ago and I've learned a lot. | null | 0 | 1316977792 | False | 0 | c2mhvop | t3_kqqd5 | null | t1_c2mhvop | t1_c2mfta2 | null | 1427645550 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | IanCal | null | It can be useful to prove that a test would fail if the code is wrong/missing. I've seen a lot of tests that pass even if the code they should be testing is missing.
Writing the test first is a way of doing a basic check on the test, making sure the software is failing in the way you expect, then you get to fix it.
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True | munificent | null | > simplified C++ code compared to C code (considerably less lines of code)
Yes, which means they greatly *complicated* C++ the language. | null | 0 | 1316977822 | False | 0 | c2mhvtf | t3_kos4z | null | t1_c2mhvtf | t1_c2mhlkh | null | 1428192863 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1316977885 | False | 0 | c2mhw19 | t3_kqzw8 | null | t1_c2mhw19 | t1_c2mhpyv | null | 1427645555 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | munificent | null | Rust compiles to LLVM, so I'm assuming that means it gets all of LLVM's supported backends for free. | null | 0 | 1316977907 | False | 0 | c2mhw41 | t3_kos4z | null | t1_c2mhw41 | t1_c2m8h6d | null | 1427645554 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | > TDD enforces cohesion and loose coupling in ways that pretty UML diagrams never will.
I'm getting rather tired of that lie. TDD only ensures that you have tests. It does nothing to ensure the quality of those tests, nor the quality of overall design. | null | 0 | 1316977909 | False | 0 | c2mhw4f | t3_kq001 | null | t1_c2mhw4f | t1_c2mbflf | null | 1427645554 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | matthieum | null | I've used it several times in the past using Boost.Fusion.Map, you create data-less structures for the names and use them as the keys in the map. Once you have it, you have both descriptives fields *and* automatic serialization/printing/getters-setters...
Example:
typedef boost::fusion::map< std::pair<Name0... | null | 0 | 1316977925 | False | 0 | c2mhw6q | t3_kqtat | null | t1_c2mhw6q | t1_c2mhhtb | null | 1427645564 | 4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | andytuba | null | We also use it for Nook. It's brilliant. | null | 0 | 1316977960 | False | 0 | c2mhwbg | t3_kqixo | null | t1_c2mhwbg | t1_c2mfzuc | null | 1427645557 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | TDD is a way of reinforcing bad habits. It lets you jump right into writing code without thinking of all those things you listed. | null | 0 | 1316978025 | False | 0 | c2mhwll | t3_kq001 | null | t1_c2mhwll | t1_c2mbaxg | null | 1427645562 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | toaster13 | null | I admit my fast math there was for 7 days a week (oops). 52 weeks is still valid since a programmer typically gets paid for vacation days as well. There is also the overhead you mention, which I didn't factor in. Shall we call it $150,000?
Opportunity cost goes both ways. Only one thing can use most of that 32G at... | null | 0 | 1316978040 | False | 0 | c2mhwnp | t3_kq27q | null | t1_c2mhwnp | t1_c2mhp8r | null | 1427645570 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | IanCal | null | But that internal state must affect the outside behaviour of the class, or else it's useless. You want to be checking the external behaviour changes as expected. | null | 0 | 1316978136 | False | 0 | c2mhx18 | t3_kq001 | null | t1_c2mhx18 | t1_c2mc9zb | null | 1427645569 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | grauenwolf | null | > The advantage of tests written before you start coding
The problem with that statement is TDD actually encourages you to not write the tests before you start coding. You skip the whole "design the tests" phase and jump right into implementing them. | null | 0 | 1316978166 | False | 0 | c2mhx5z | t3_kq001 | null | t1_c2mhx5z | t1_c2mb369 | null | 1427645572 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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