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Does Garbage Collection Scan The Entire Memory?
Awarded Aug 17, 2022 at 22:43
Do named arguments replace the builder pattern?
Awarded Aug 17, 2022 at 20:55
Why was the C syntax for arrays, pointers, and functions designed this way?
Awarded Aug 16, 2022 at 17:27
What alternatives are there to using HTML/CSS layouts for websites? [closed]
Awarded Aug 13, 2022 at 9:56
Why is multithreading often preferred for improving performance?
Awarded Aug 11, 2022 at 17:26
Original source of `(seed * 9301 + 49297) % 233280` random algorithm?
Awarded Aug 6, 2022 at 23:06
Does logging inside a class violate the SRP?
Awarded Aug 3, 2022 at 21:35
Why does java use an @Override annotation, instead of a modifier?
Awarded Aug 3, 2022 at 16:15
Python - assert vs if & return
Awarded Jul 14, 2022 at 11:34
What is a URI Scheme?
Awarded Jul 5, 2022 at 16:07
Mapping between 4+1 architectural view model & UML
Awarded Jun 26, 2022 at 13:51
Why are data classes considered a code smell?
Awarded Jun 22, 2022 at 15:06
Should I put calculation logic in an Entity or in the Business Layer?
Awarded Jun 10, 2022 at 7:55
Is pattern-matching against types idiomatic or poor design?
Awarded Jun 4, 2022 at 18:21
Is the term 'Front-End' synonymous with 'Client-Side'? If so, is this always the case?
Awarded May 30, 2022 at 14:48
How can I do TDD in real-world applications?
Awarded May 30, 2022 at 12:50
Should there be assertions in release builds
Awarded May 30, 2022 at 4:48
Is it okay for a class to use its own public method?
Awarded May 18, 2022 at 12:42
Algorithm to merge two sorted arrays with minimum number of comparisons
Awarded May 15, 2022 at 18:47
Why does C use the asterisk for pointers? [closed]
Awarded May 15, 2022 at 17:21
Am I right that switching programming languages will have little impact on the scalability of a CRUD API?
Awarded May 13, 2022 at 7:04
OOP principles and method names
Awarded May 12, 2022 at 13:10
Why do modern operating systems *ever* have perceptible input (keyboard/mouse) lag?
Awarded May 2, 2022 at 7:10
What does Uncle Bob mean by 'noun phrase names'?
Awarded May 1, 2022 at 9:26
Code review workflow where pull request author must merge
Awarded May 1, 2022 at 8:15
How should I test my TEST code?
Awarded Apr 29, 2022 at 19:17
Pros/cons between emphasizing client-side or server-side processing
Awarded Apr 29, 2022 at 6:36
What's the best structure for a repository? [closed]
Awarded Apr 26, 2022 at 8:01
C# 8 non-nullable references and the Try pattern
Awarded Apr 20, 2022 at 9:35
Why is there no 'subclasses-only' access modifier in Java?
Awarded Apr 19, 2022 at 12:47
Demonstration of garbage collection being faster than manual memory management
Awarded Apr 15, 2022 at 18:10
How can I favor quick (and dirty) over clean (and slow) in practice?
Awarded Apr 10, 2022 at 16:19
Use verbs with functions, nouns with classes - what about interfaces? [closed]
Awarded Apr 8, 2022 at 20:22
What did they call Object-Oriented Programming before Alan Kay invented the term?
Awarded Apr 8, 2022 at 14:17
Should the usage of DI/IoC remove all occurrences of the "new" keyword?
Awarded Apr 6, 2022 at 3:15
Github-like "pull requests" without Github
Awarded Apr 4, 2022 at 6:25
DDD: Where to place domain event handlers?
Awarded Apr 1, 2022 at 17:16
Is it normal design to completely decouple backend and frontend web applications and allow them to communicate with (JSON) REST API?
Awarded Mar 30, 2022 at 4:56
Is "releases mutexes in reverse order" required to make this deadlock-prevention method work?
Awarded Mar 26, 2022 at 15:40
How much do function calls impact performance?
Awarded Mar 26, 2022 at 5:21
Why do so many standards for JSON API response formats contain a "success" property in the response body instead of just using HTTP status codes?
Awarded Mar 24, 2022 at 12:50
Is extracting an interface just for testing purposes a code smell?
Awarded Mar 22, 2022 at 14:47
Should I add an "Abstract" prefix to my abstract classes? [closed]
Awarded Mar 12, 2022 at 10:06
Why does :nth-child() in CSS start from 1 instead of 0?
Awarded Mar 3, 2022 at 13:03
Keep my classes and methods as small as possible?
Awarded Mar 3, 2022 at 3:48
Creating a coding standards document
Awarded Mar 2, 2022 at 12:35
Do inline expressions obstruct readability of code?
Awarded Feb 25, 2022 at 13:04
What is the difference between Event Driven and Event sourcing?
Awarded Feb 22, 2022 at 15:05
Why is inheritance bad in a Person-Student model?
Awarded Feb 16, 2022 at 1:46
Is the frontend or backend (API) responsible for formatting data in a specific locale?
Awarded Feb 9, 2022 at 20:22
How to design role based access control?
Awarded Jan 30, 2022 at 20:06
Dry running a function
Awarded Jan 28, 2022 at 12:02
How can I access Excel from my backend?
Awarded Jan 27, 2022 at 21:11
C++: Should class own or observe its dependencies?
Awarded Jan 23, 2022 at 18:36
Reformatting and version control
Awarded Jan 23, 2022 at 15:47
When should I use string_view in an interface?
Awarded Jan 20, 2022 at 6:27
Is there a language that transpiles to C, with better syntax? [closed]
Awarded Jan 20, 2022 at 3:46
Move from JSON to Protobuf. Is it worth it?
Awarded Jan 18, 2022 at 14:20
Functional Programming: right ideas about concurrency and state?
Awarded Jan 15, 2022 at 23:36
Why do most programming languages not nest block comments?
Awarded Jan 15, 2022 at 13:20
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