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The modern way to perform error handling...

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Why are effect-less functions executed?

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Functional programming and stateful algorithms

answered Oct 5, 2013 at 15:03

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Is it better to return NULL or empty values from functions/methods where the return value is not present?

answered Nov 18, 2011 at 4:10

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Refactoring Switch Statements and is there any real use for Switch Statements at all?

answered May 4, 2012 at 20:14

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OO Design principle name?

answered Oct 14, 2011 at 21:45

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Why do languages such as C and C++ not have garbage collection, while Java does?

answered Oct 15, 2011 at 1:05

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Should I teach my students alloca?

answered Oct 25, 2011 at 14:16

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Why to keep wrapping closure in each js-file if it can be added after concatenating?

answered Mar 26, 2012 at 13:11

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Is it a must for every programmer to learn regular expressions?

answered Feb 8, 2012 at 18:58

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Map of functions vs switch statement

answered Apr 7, 2013 at 2:53

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Optional semicolons

answered Oct 7, 2013 at 23:10

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Is there an IDE for python that creates the same kind of reflective environment that Smalltalk provides?

answered Dec 26, 2011 at 21:08

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Analyzing a programming language

answered Nov 10, 2011 at 17:36

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What would you do if your client required you not to use object-oriented programming?

answered Nov 29, 2011 at 13:21

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What's the term for "while(true)" loop with "break" inside?

answered Dec 12, 2011 at 13:09

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Will I ever be able to code client-side browser code in a language of my choice?

answered Dec 15, 2011 at 13:04

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How can I translate ML code to F#?

answered Oct 8, 2011 at 16:00

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Is there any reason why most programming languages don't have '!>' (not greater than) and '!<' (not less than) operators?

answered Feb 4, 2012 at 15:58

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What is an example of a continuation not implemented as a procedure?

answered Sep 21, 2013 at 0:58

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Designing a function with many optional components

answered Mar 4, 2013 at 15:53

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What are the roles of singletons, abstract classes and interfaces?

answered May 8, 2012 at 3:36

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Class Design -- Multiple Calls from One Method or One Call from Multiple Methods?

answered May 3, 2012 at 22:21

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Is it possible to half-way synchronize javascript functions that include async calls?

answered Feb 27, 2013 at 18:41

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What is the functional-programming alternative to an interface?

answered Mar 4, 2013 at 16:25

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Is it a bad idea to stray from CSS selector syntax in a JavaScript selector engine?

answered Dec 15, 2011 at 13:43

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What is the value in hiding the details through abstractions? Isn't there value in transparency?

answered Jan 27, 2012 at 12:00

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Why is Python recommended as an entry level programming language?

answered Dec 13, 2011 at 18:31

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How Much Logic in Getters

answered Dec 23, 2011 at 14:10

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How to remove redundant code that enables button. Or "if" statement

answered Jan 23, 2014 at 16:47

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34 Answers

The modern way to perform error handling...

Why are effect-less functions executed?

Functional programming and stateful algorithms

Is it better to return NULL or empty values from functions/methods where the return value is not present?

Refactoring Switch Statements and is there any real use for Switch Statements at all?

OO Design principle name?

Why do languages such as C and C++ not have garbage collection, while Java does?

Should I teach my students alloca?

Why to keep wrapping closure in each js-file if it can be added after concatenating?

Is it a must for every programmer to learn regular expressions?

Map of functions vs switch statement

Optional semicolons

Is there an IDE for python that creates the same kind of reflective environment that Smalltalk provides?

Analyzing a programming language

What would you do if your client required you not to use object-oriented programming?

What's the term for "while(true)" loop with "break" inside?

Will I ever be able to code client-side browser code in a language of my choice?

How can I translate ML code to F#?

Is there any reason why most programming languages don't have '!>' (not greater than) and '!<' (not less than) operators?

What is an example of a continuation not implemented as a procedure?

Designing a function with many optional components

What are the roles of singletons, abstract classes and interfaces?

Class Design -- Multiple Calls from One Method or One Call from Multiple Methods?

Is it possible to half-way synchronize javascript functions that include async calls?

What is the functional-programming alternative to an interface?

Is it a bad idea to stray from CSS selector syntax in a JavaScript selector engine?

What is the value in hiding the details through abstractions? Isn't there value in transparency?

Why is Python recommended as an entry level programming language?

How Much Logic in Getters

How to remove redundant code that enables button. Or "if" statement