Mason Wheeler

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A lifelong programmer who's been coding in Delphi since its initial release and currently makes a living at it.

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How does one pronounce “cron” as in “cron job”?
mar 26 '12 at 19:09
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When we talk about 'a closure' do we refer to a single variable, or do we refer to all 'closed' variables?
jan 21 '12 at 11:09
12
Is it worth Learning XML as a web developer when JSON is better for AJAX?
jun 15 '11 at 0:23
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Delphi vs C# for GUI programming
dec 24 '10 at 13:36
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What's your strongest opinion against functional programming?
oct 2 '10 at 16:54
12
How much credit do you take when you used plugins etc.?
sep 14 '10 at 18:19
11
Naming a “do X if needed” method
aug 21 at 17:57
11
A defense for boilerplate?
may 14 '12 at 19:05
11
How to introduce a computer illiterate 50-year old to programming
mar 22 '12 at 0:43
11
How to treat “The field is never used” warnings?
dec 26 '11 at 14:22
11
Do most companies not know how to write software?
apr 3 '11 at 16:41
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What skills in game development are common in other software development areas?
jan 14 '11 at 4:30
11
Dealing with a fundamental design flaw when you're new to the project
jan 6 '11 at 1:18
11
What programming language still in use today will die in the near future?
dec 5 '10 at 20:03
10
Why are nested loops considered bad practice?
may 23 at 20:35
10
What can you specifically do with Basic?
may 21 at 23:02
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How often is Inheritance used?
mar 16 at 0:47
10
Are exceptions as control flow considered a serious antipattern? If so, Why?
mar 4 at 22:41
10
Is this an example of recursion?
jan 14 at 19:19
10
Rewrote GNU GPL v2 code in another language: can I change a license?
jun 4 '12 at 16:31
10
How to deal with exceptions to business rules?
may 24 '12 at 21:10
10
how a pure functional programming language manage without assignment statements?
apr 12 '12 at 6:03
10
What is the best way for a top-down procedural programmer to learn OOP?
may 4 '11 at 15:49
10
How can software be protected from piracy?
feb 10 '11 at 22:37
10
Why do people confuse C-type strings and STL strings
nov 27 '10 at 20:58
10
Can a non-programmer successfully run a software company?
nov 11 '10 at 17:39
10
Does making source code available affect your ability to generate revenue?
sep 30 '10 at 16:50
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What does “if w in [1..5, 8, 11]” mean in pseudo code?
apr 6 at 17:18
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How to implement lazy evaluation of if()
mar 14 at 16:25
9
How did Python become popular as a scripting language?
dec 30 at 6:01
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