Aasmund Eldhuset

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May
11
comment Why do *nix-y folks single-quote like `this' instead of like 'this'?
@Greg H: True, although that limits you to one level of nesting. On the other hand, deeper nesting probably goes at the expense of readability... :-)
May
10
comment Why do *nix-y folks single-quote like `this' instead of like 'this'?
That would be my guess too, plus the added advantage that with two distinct opening and closing characters, nesting quotes is not a problem: `He said `Hello.' to me.'
May
6
comment Extremely trivial C++ phone interview question
@sehe: True; it's probably better to ask them to actually code something.
May
6
comment Extremely trivial C++ phone interview question
In order to be less C++-specific (in case a great programmer who doesn't know C++ comes along), you might want to rephrase the question to "[...] the difference between an array and a linked list [...]".