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Why is std::dynamic_extent not zero in c++?
For context, I'm trying to make a span type that has a size type parameter, which mimics much of the std::span api. std::dynamic_extent is not zero in C++, instead being defined as -1ull or std::...
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Should model/view in MVC be concrete or generic?
In the MVC pattern, should model and view be very concrete and tailored to the represented component? Or should they be as generic as possible so that they can easily be reused? Specific case My data ...
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How to increase the bus factor and specialize at the same time?
In agile pair programming it is recommended to switch pairs every now and then so as to increase the bus factor of the team. That means, most people in the team should work on different parts of the ...
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Is it better to specialize in a single field I like, or expand into other fields to broaden my horizons? [closed]
This is a dilemma about which I have been thinking for quite a while. I'm a graduate student and my topics of interest are programming language design, code analysis, compilation, etc. So far, this ...
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What are some known/common development specialties? [closed]
In an answer that I posted to another question, I noted that there is likely to become more and more specialization in software development: there being experts or specialists for given type of ...
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