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29 votes

The modern way to perform error handling...

19 votes
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Why are effect-less functions executed?

17 votes
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Functional programming and stateful algorithms

13 votes

Is it better to return NULL or empty values from functions/methods where the return value is not present?

9 votes

Refactoring Switch Statements and is there any real use for Switch Statements at all?

7 votes

OO Design principle name?

7 votes

Why do languages such as C and C++ not have garbage collection, while Java does?

5 votes

Should I teach my students alloca?

5 votes
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Why to keep wrapping closure in each js-file if it can be added after concatenating?

4 votes

Is it a must for every programmer to learn regular expressions?

4 votes

Map of functions vs switch statement

3 votes

Optional semicolons

3 votes

What are the roles of singletons, abstract classes and interfaces?

3 votes

Is there an IDE for python that creates the same kind of reflective environment that Smalltalk provides?

3 votes

Analyzing a programming language

3 votes

What would you do if your client required you not to use object-oriented programming?

2 votes

What's the term for "while(true)" loop with "break" inside?

2 votes

Will I ever be able to code client-side browser code in a language of my choice?

2 votes
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How can I translate ML code to F#?

2 votes

Is there any reason why most programming languages don't have '!>' (not greater than) and '!<' (not less than) operators?

2 votes

What is an example of a continuation not implemented as a procedure?

2 votes
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Designing a function with many optional components

1 vote

What is the functional-programming alternative to an interface?

1 vote

Class Design -- Multiple Calls from One Method or One Call from Multiple Methods?

1 vote

Is it possible to half-way synchronize javascript functions that include async calls?

1 vote

Is it a bad idea to stray from CSS selector syntax in a JavaScript selector engine?

1 vote

What is the value in hiding the details through abstractions? Isn't there value in transparency?

1 vote

Why is Python recommended as an entry level programming language?

0 votes

How Much Logic in Getters

0 votes

What is the advantage of assigning a function to a var?