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Why is C++ preferred over C for commercial applications? [closed]
I program in C mostly. However, it is pretty obvious that many more commercial applications are done in C++.
As far as I can tell, C++ is a very complex language, with seemingly convoluted syntax and ...
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php templating with codeigniter
I am currently develop a website application in codeigniter, and I'd like to do something in PHP / CodeIgniter where I can make a common template for separate sections of the website. I was thinking ...
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How do I avoid writing lots of pass-through functions in a wrapper?
I have a class, which wraps another class of a common base type. Because the base type interface is quite large this involves writing a lot of pass-through functions. I am looking for a way to avoid ...
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Does doxygen support templates for the HTML output?
I've documented my code for doxygen, but I don't want the default HTML it gives. I know I can customize it by providing custom CSS, headers, footers, etc. (like GNOME does), and how I can add common ...
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Effective template system [closed]
I'm building a content management system, and need advice on which theming structure should I adopt. A few options (This is not a complete list):
Wordpress style:
the controller decides what ...
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BSD licence inheritance template
I want to fork from project under BSD licence. Original licence look like this:
Copyright (c) *year*, *Organization*
All rights reserved.
*Text of licence*
How should look like a license for my ...
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Javascript template engine for generating new HTML for insertion to the DOM [closed]
I have a template that looks like this:
<div class="users">
<a class="username">{{ username }}</a>
<br>
<span class="age">{{ age }}</span>
</div>
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Why does flask use Jinja2 and not xpath?
I'm just starting out with python and since I'm coming from a PHP background (thus have to adjust my mind to wrap around new concepts) one major question still stands without answer - why does Flask ...
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Custom templating in a web application
I want to understand the pros and cons in generating dynamic web application controls.
The idea is to generate all the controls dynamically based on the database procedure output and populate the ...
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How do you handle increasingly long compile times when working with templates?
I use Visual Studio 2012 and he have cases where we added templates parameters to a class "just" in order to introduce a "seam point" so that in unit-test we can replace those parts with mock objects.
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Why should I use a web framework's template language over python's templating options?
I'm coming from a python CGI background and was wanting to move into something more contemporary and think I have decided upon web.py as the framework I would like to use. In regards to templating, ...
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How can I port msvc++ code with non-dependent names in templates to Linux?
I can deal with porting platform dependent functions. I have a problem that the compilers I tried on Linux (clang and g++) do not accept the following code, while the msvc++ compiler does:
template ...
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Convert plain text to a pdf template
I have some articles (more than 200 pages) in plain text. It needs to be converted to an given PDF markup. I got some Photoshop files for the headers for every page and a list of requirements for the ...
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How to make a text search template? [closed]
I am not really sure what to call this, but I am looking for a way to have a "template" for my code to go by when searching for text.
I am working on a project where a summary for a piece of text is ...
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Should I include HTML markup in my JSON response?
In an e-commerce site, when adding an item to a cart, I'd like to show a popup window with the options you can choose. Imagine you're ordering an iPod Shuffle and now you have to choose the color and ...
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How to structure template system using plain PHP?
I was reading this question over on stackoverflow:
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/104516/calling-php-functions-within-heredoc-strings
and the accepted answer says to do plain PHP templates like ...
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Should I use a heredoc or an external template file in my bash script?
I realise that this question may be down to personal preference but I'm pretty new to bash/shell scripting so thought it'd be worth some research to see if there's some sort of standard/best practise ...
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Differences betwen HTML templating systems
I'm looking at backbone.js and noticed that it supports various templating systems (they specifically refer to Mustache.js, Haml-js, and Eco, but I understand it can support even more)(like Pure and ...
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What is a “template” in Perl?
I can find all sorts of weird information about templates in Perl, but nothing about what they actually are.
Are they generic types like in C++? Is it a class-like structure? Or maybe something ...
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Is STL implemented with OO?
There are several design patterns like Adaptor, Iterator implemented in STL.
Does that mean STL is implemented with OO concepts?
What is the relationship between OO and template parts of C++?
I ...
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Next step after creating mock-up screens
I have created some mockup screens for my app in HTML/CSS. I have 4 screens in total.
They contain no client-side coding i.e. Javascript or jQuery.
The screens themselves are quite bland at the ...
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What is a user-friendly solution to editing email templates with replacement variables?
I'm working on a system where we rely a lot of "admins / managers" emailing users from the database. One of the key features is being able to email several people at the same time, with specific ...
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Building a template engine - starting point
We're building a Django-based project with a template/generator component. This component will be separate from the project as such and can be Django/Python, Node, Java or whatever works. The idea is ...
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What conventions or frameworks exist for MVVM in Perl?
We're using Catalyst to render lots of webforms in what will become a large application. I don't like the way all the form data is confusingly into a big hash in the Controller, before being passed to ...
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Would “Efficient C++” book be irrelevant now due to compiler improvements?
I am planning on purchasing this book to learn more about C++ programming with regards to fast code. However, the book was published in 1999 and I am worried most of it may be irrelevant now due to ...
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How should the cppcms template hierarchy be used
I understand that the hierarchy, in cppcms for templates, goes skin (topmost, representing a namespace), then view (representing a class) and finally template (representing a function).
I want to ...
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which template engines support inheritance? [closed]
I want to develop an static web site and I'm searching for a template engine that supports template inheritance or other forms of code reuse, has a community behind it (is being maintained and has ...
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What are the benefits of using both Scalate and Jade?
I recently did a little "tool roundup": If I were to program a website in Scala and Coffeescript, what frameworks would I go for?
I came across this great presentation: ...
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Translating longer texts (view and email templates) with gettext
I'm developing a multilingual PHP web application, and I've got long(-ish) texts that I need to translate with gettext. These are email templates (usually short, but still several lines) and parts of ...
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If Instance is for Class, what's for Template?
I am not able to find the right technical term to mention child or instance of a template.
What's the right one, child or instance or something else I am not aware of?
Sorry for my unclear original ...
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implicit vs explicit interfaces
I think I understand the actual limitations of compile-time polymorphism and run-time polymorphism. But what are the conceptual differences between explicit interfaces (run-time polymorphism. ie ...
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What's the best practice for rendering a different GSP template based on the type of object in a collection?
Let's say I have a collection that is setup in my controller, named "things." In this collection is a heterogeneous assortment of objects. Let's say some are of type "Thing" and some others are of ...
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Storing hierarchical template into a database
If this title is ambiguous, feel free to change it, I don't know how to put this in a one-liner.
Example:
Let's assume you have a html template which contains some custom tags, like <text_field ...
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Are C++ templates just a kind of glorified macros?
From different comparisons among C++ templates and C#/Java generics like this one-
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How to spread awareness for generic programming among team members?
I am staying in an environment, where people believe:
Java generics are the feature exclusively used for library writing
and not for the real coding.
C++ is an OO programming language; template is ...
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In C++, were SFINAE and metaprogramming intentional or just a byproduct of templates?
SFINAE and template metaprogramming can do wonderful things and many libraries also use them considerably.
Historically both of these "magic concepts" were intentionally introduced/supported in C++ ? ...
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Are there any resources on how to identify problems that could best be solved with templates?
I decided to improve my knowledge in template meta-programming. I know the syntax and rules and been playing with counteless examples from online resources.
I understand how powerful templates can be ...
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Template Functions and Function templates in C++
I came across a question which asked the difference between Function Templates and Template Functions in C++ and also Template Classes and Class Templates.
I was under the impression that Function ...
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The equivalent of a “Memorandum of Understanding” for programmers?
When one business acquires another, they use a Memorandum of Understanding, which is basically an agreement outlining the duties of each party, etc.
I am about to begin a massive web development ...
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Why C++ cannot adopt D's approach for its concept implementation?
As many of you guys know, concepts, C++'s approach for constraining possible types for a template argument has failed to be included in C++11.
I learned that the D programming language 2.0 has a ...
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C++ wrapper for “releasing” a singleton object
I have a class like this
template <typename T, typename Policy>
AutoObjectRelease {
public:
AutoObjectRelease(T& obj):obj_(obj){}
~AutoObjectRelease(){ ...
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Software Health Check Audit Template / Checklist
Does anyone know of a template / checklist that can be used to conduct a software health check. My team supports a number of legacy applications and we have been asked to present a score card to ...
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Best tool for keeping and organizing code snippets and code templates [closed]
I was wondering what is the best tool for keeping a collection of code snippets and code templates that you use most often or just want to organize.
The tool must be IDE/Editor agnostic.
Desktop ...
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Python template engines: What are the real benifits and drawbacks to XML vs custom syntax
I'm interested in knowing what are the real difference (benefits and drawbacks) between the two types of python templating engines; XML (like Genshi or Kid) and a custom syntax (like Cheetah or ...
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How can I learn how to use Smarty effectively?
I have some experience in PHP4, but after learning the object-oriented parts of PHP, I'm having difficulty understanding how to use the Smarty template engine.
The official documentation appears to ...
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Ideal way to define a table or grid in XML?
HTML
<table border="1" width="400">
<tr>
<th>Month</th>
<th>Savings</th>
</tr>
<tr>
<td>January</td>
...
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Why are C++ template error messages so horrific?
C++ templates are notorious for generating long, unreadable error messages. I have a general idea of why template error messages in C++ are so bad. Essentially, the problem is that the error isn't ...
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Types of quotes for an HTML templating language
I'm developing a templating language, and now I'm trying to decide on what I should do with quotes. I'm thinking about having 3 different types of quotes which are all handled differently:
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where to get CodeIgniter views from
I just started using CodeIgniter I'm wondering if anyone knows where I can download pre-made views. For example right now I'm looking for an admin interface. I could write the code myself but I'm ...
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What file extension do you use for your template/view files in PHP?
I'm building a Model-View-Controller framework, and it has come time to decide how I will be creating and using view templates and layouts.
Some frameworks use special extensions for these files. ...
