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Coding style (do more, then simplify) [duplicate]
I'm a CS student and I have been coding for a few months shy of a year now, and I seem to have developed what I think may be a "bad" habit and I'm wondering if anyone does the same (or whether it's a ...
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6answers
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A defense for boilerplate?
To me, boilerplate code is obviously bad. However I've met a developer who displays resistance in any attempt to reduce boilerplate. I realized I didn't have a readily formed, well thought out ...
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Programming standards and principles to become better programmer [closed]
I am a c# developer.
I have always been interested in increasing my skills and knowledge and trying to pickup new technology.
However now I want to enhance my knowledge in Programming standards and ...
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Why write clean, refactored code?
This is a question I've been asking myself for a long time. Thought of throwing out it to you.
From my experience of working on several Java based projects, I've seen tons of codes which we call ...
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1answer
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FromXYZ vs Overloaded Method
I'm trying to think of the cleanest way to implement a couple of methods that open a file.
Consider the following method signatures:
public static DomainObject Load(Uri urlToFile)
{
/* downloads ...
