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True | alogghe | null | The existence of commands like these is a really bad thing and the fact that people "need" them says bad things about their database practices.
There is really no excuse for applying changes to a database that you don't know the state of.
If you don't have a version table and then a set of scripts that you know are r... | null | 0 | 1317925266 | False | 0 | c2pe90n | t3_l1k3g | null | t1_c2pe90n | t3_l1k3g | null | 1427695583 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sw17ch | null | `char * foo = "test";` does _not_ behave the same as `char foo[] = "test";`. See my [reply](http://www.reddit.com/r/programming/comments/l2vfc/learn_c_the_hard_way/c2pe77q).
Edit: but, yes, they are both allowed. :) | null | 0 | 1317925276 | False | 0 | c2pe92d | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pe92d | t1_c2pe6di | null | 1427695583 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Jasper1984 | null | If a comment is more than 5 lines, put it in a dedicated file. Then it can have nicer formatting and stuf..
(common lisp specific)Even if it is a documentation string! `setf documentation` works. | null | 0 | 1317925294 | False | 0 | c2pe961 | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pe961 | t3_l32qk | null | 1427695584 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | roland19d | null | 1. unordered/bulleted lists
| null | 0 | 1317925295 | False | 0 | c2pe966 | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pe966 | t1_c2pe6jw | null | 1427695584 | 13 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jamiltron | null | It's a work in progress. | null | 0 | 1317925310 | False | 0 | c2pe99f | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pe99f | t1_c2pe4qv | null | 1427695585 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | centurijon | null | You got this before me :(
Really, it's not a bathroom stall, posts like that only make reddit seem dumber and draw in the morons. | null | 0 | 1317925405 | False | 0 | c2pe9rf | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pe9rf | t1_c2pdxyu | null | 1427695591 | 23 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | KingEllis | null | Choose from:
* social skills
* communication
But definitely not "feelings of superiority from an arbitrary and ever-expansive list of criteria". | null | 0 | 1317925441 | False | 0 | c2pe9yo | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pe9yo | t1_c2pdtqx | null | 1427695594 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Buckwheat469 | null | Thanks. I agree that SO has some very good answers from some intelligent people. I've used them for various problems.
Regarding IIS compiling cs files, there are differing opinions on this. A precompiled website (with a bin directory) doesn't seem to compile cs file changes from what I gather, while an uncompiled web... | null | 0 | 1317925448 | False | 0 | c2pe9zy | t3_l2vk7 | null | t1_c2pe9zy | t1_c2pdfvs | null | 1427695594 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | AnsibleAdams | null | Upboat for lucid explanation. | null | 0 | 1317925460 | False | 0 | c2pea2h | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pea2h | t1_c2pe77q | null | 1427695595 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | _ex_ | null | it's c not c++
| null | 0 | 1317925519 | False | 0 | c2peadv | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2peadv | t1_c2pdaph | null | 1427695599 | 16 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gospelwut | null | [What the fuck TrendMicro?](http://i.imgur.com/XIZMm.png)
EDIT: This was anger towards TrendMicro, not the post. | null | 0 | 1317925590 | True | 0 | c2peas7 | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2peas7 | t3_l32qk | null | 1427695605 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | CynicalTyler | null | I too have found individuals in the community rather off-putting at times. In general everyone is great, but it only takes one know-it-all to make trivial and rude edits, or too-zealously spearhead a charge to close your questions. Not everyone has the social graces to moderate things in a nice way, but the Stack netwo... | null | 0 | 1317925595 | False | 0 | c2peat0 | t3_l2vk7 | null | t1_c2peat0 | t1_c2pcij0 | null | 1427695605 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | homercles337 | null | Zed's dead baby... | null | 0 | 1317925596 | False | 0 | c2peatb | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2peatb | t3_l2vfc | null | 1427695605 | -2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317925663 | 1368989330 | 0 | c2peb4e | t3_l0jax | null | t1_c2peb4e | t1_c2ow2dj | null | 1427695609 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | name_was_taken | null | Damn. I would really have preferred that, too. I'm sure they had their reasons, though. | null | 0 | 1317925703 | False | 0 | c2pebc2 | t3_l38op | null | t1_c2pebc2 | t3_l38op | null | 1427695612 | 121 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | mattgrande | null | I don't see why. I've been programming professionally for several years now, and haven't needed it. I'm sure there are industries that it's useful in, but what I'm doing isn't one of them. | null | 0 | 1317925734 | False | 0 | c2pebhx | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pebhx | t1_c2pdjg8 | null | 1427695624 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dauphic | null | If you haven't even looked at a complex number in 5-10 years, you probably wouldn't remember anything other than 'this is a complex number.' | null | 0 | 1317925738 | False | 0 | c2pebio | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pebio | t1_c2pdus5 | null | 1427695624 | 15 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | gospelwut | null | \* Why no work? | null | 0 | 1317925762 | False | 0 | c2pebno | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pebno | t1_c2pe966 | null | 1427695621 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I don't have a choice but to use Dijkstra's work since it is present in a lot of modern software, from compression trees to networking. With Zed, I have a choice of teacher/benefactor. | null | 0 | 1317925772 | False | 0 | c2pebns | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pebns | t1_c2pdvrb | null | 1427695621 | -3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | First they introduced BitBucket's Git support and now SourceTree. Looks like they've got a good roadmap how to get into the game. Not by tackling early adopters like GitHub, but rather getting ready for early majority...
Interesting times | null | 0 | 1317925774 | False | 0 | c2pebpf | t3_l38l6 | null | t1_c2pebpf | t3_l38l6 | null | 1427695617 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | uriel | null | > Java uses some UTF-16 derivative which is annoying
It is not 'annoying', it is totally braindead, inefficient and broken.
> Please read again. I wrote “Unicode support”. While I agree that UTF-8 is probably the best choice, support for a specific transformation format is a tiny part of the Unicode standard; a... | null | 0 | 1317925863 | False | 0 | c2pec6w | t3_l2z8p | null | t1_c2pec6w | t1_c2pe8v2 | null | 1427695627 | -4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | midri | null | It's important we never forget, we must remain humble. | null | 0 | 1317925873 | False | 0 | c2pec8t | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pec8t | t1_c2pe6rq | null | 1427695627 | 44 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SnowdensOfYesteryear | null | Cool, learned something today. | null | 0 | 1317925932 | False | 0 | c2pecjp | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pecjp | t1_c2pe92d | null | 1427695628 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | flebron | null | The point is that it serves as an indicator for the quality of mathematical (and thus logical) training one has. You may never need, due to calculators, to know how to divide two integers. But it is certainly an indicator of the type of education one has received, if one does not know how to divide two numbers. | null | 0 | 1317925939 | False | 0 | c2pecky | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pecky | t1_c2pebhx | null | 1427695629 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | crusoe | null | Make blows. Ugh | null | 0 | 1317925941 | False | 0 | c2pecld | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pecld | t3_l2vfc | null | 1427695629 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | crusoe | null | Make is fucking worse than C. | null | 0 | 1317925968 | False | 0 | c2pecr2 | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pecr2 | t1_c2pdg5p | null | 1427695631 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | crusoe | null | ifdef hell.
macro hell. | null | 0 | 1317926011 | False | 0 | c2pecx1 | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pecx1 | t1_c2pdt30 | null | 1427695633 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | NruJaC | null | A lot of people try to tackle C programming without first understanding what a processor is or how it operates (at a detailed level), and they've certainly never written any machine code or assembly language. Once you've done that a couple of times, pointers instantly make sense. But its just not necessary in a lot of ... | null | 0 | 1317926027 | False | 0 | c2ped1k | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2ped1k | t1_c2pdwuf | null | 1427695634 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | uriel | null | Go has GOTO, and it is not harmful, it is very useful. | null | 0 | 1317926046 | False | 0 | c2ped5d | t3_l2z8p | null | t1_c2ped5d | t1_c2pdj6p | null | 1427695636 | -3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | massivebitchtits | null | You most certainly do have a choice. You could choose not to use computers at all if you were truly committed to that philosophy. What I'm arguing is works should be judged on their own merits. Other approaches amount to an [ad hominem fallacy](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ad_hominem). | null | 0 | 1317926137 | False | 0 | c2pedmn | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pedmn | t1_c2pebns | null | 1427695642 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jakkarth | null | > Some seem to think this reddit is for "links that programmers might find interesting or funny". No. It's for programming links. Programming. *Programming.* **Programming.**
| null | 0 | 1317926170 | False | 0 | c2pedt9 | t3_l38pk | null | t1_c2pedt9 | t3_l38pk | null | 1427695647 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317926189 | False | 0 | c2pedx2 | t3_l2vk7 | null | t1_c2pedx2 | t1_c2pd1rh | null | 1427695646 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sw17ch | null | excellent additions. | null | 0 | 1317926192 | False | 0 | c2pedxf | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pedxf | t1_c2pecx1 | null | 1427695646 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | uriel | null | > Personally, it's the features it *doesn't* have that I don't like.
Personally, it is the features it *doesn't* have that I do like.
In language design, like many other things, what you leave out is as important as what you put in. Go provides a very carefully selected set of features that work well together whil... | null | 0 | 1317926213 | False | 0 | c2pee1f | t3_l2z8p | null | t1_c2pee1f | t1_c2pe8yk | null | 1427695653 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | polarbeer | null | I wrote a bunch of comments long ago like this, to do with a script that generated output maps (the map itself, a legend, a scale, surround graphics, etc.). I went into a bunch of the background as to how to call with different values to get different results, as well as why certain limitations were in place. When I co... | null | 0 | 1317926281 | False | 0 | c2peedz | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2peedz | t3_l32qk | null | 1427695652 | 21 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | homercles337 | null | C sucks. It was my first language about 15 years ago (C + make + vi). I left it as soon as possible and moved to Matlab and C++. I have not written a single line of C in 10 years until about 2 months ago. I hate C because simple things are hard. Im a scientist that uses programming as a tool, and blindingly stupid... | null | 0 | 1317926283 | True | 0 | c2peee8 | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2peee8 | t1_c2pdg5p | null | 1427695652 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | uriel | null | Yea, because simplicity and clarity while retaining great usefulness are such common qualities in programming languages. /s | null | 0 | 1317926315 | False | 0 | c2peeku | t3_l2z8p | null | t1_c2peeku | t1_c2pe4v6 | null | 1427695654 | -4 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317926316 | False | 0 | c2peekx | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2peekx | t1_c2pecr2 | null | 1427695654 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thelapoubelle | null | yes | null | 0 | 1317926321 | False | 0 | c2peelo | t3_l1a2e | null | t1_c2peelo | t3_l1a2e | null | 1427695654 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | nascent | null | > When you design the button class, you don't need to have the upfront knowledge of how the button is going to be allocated.
When you design the Button class, you also design the functions that will be manipulating that button. This means the same upfront knowledge is needed in C++ as it is in D.
You're code examp... | null | 0 | 1317926397 | False | 0 | c2peezw | t3_kljc0 | null | t1_c2peezw | t1_c2pdl7q | null | 1427695659 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | yogthos | null | You're fucked in the head buddy, I don't do ObjC development, and I don't give a two shits about Apple. But I can identify bullshit when I see it. Being able to use my head to think is my standard tactic, too bad your standard tactic is to personally attack people and act like an idiot. | null | 0 | 1317926409 | False | 0 | c2pef1z | t3_l0tyz | null | t1_c2pef1z | t1_c2pe0m2 | null | 1427695661 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Jesusaurus | null | My understanding is that it is aimed at programmers strong in one of those *new* languages and wants to learn a **real** language. | null | 0 | 1317926429 | False | 0 | c2pef5g | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pef5g | t1_c2pcryc | null | 1427695661 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Maybe the monospaced font is different on the website than in the code editor commonly used for lisp by the programmers contemporaries? | null | 0 | 1317926443 | False | 0 | c2pef8b | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pef8b | t1_c2pdwrn | null | 1427695662 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | name_was_taken | null | Good catch. | null | 0 | 1317926501 | False | 0 | c2pefiz | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pefiz | t1_c2pdwrn | null | 1427695666 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | vineetr | null | [It takes mere minutes](http://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/61301/statistics-what-is-the-average-response-time-on-stackoverflow) for answers to be posted in response to a question. A hastily written answer with sufficient details that will be added in later revisions, is enough for you to gain points, as opposed to... | null | 0 | 1317926510 | False | 0 | c2pefkw | t3_l2vk7 | null | t1_c2pefkw | t1_c2pdob5 | null | 1427695667 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | KPexEA | null | It seems to me that before learning any programming language you should learn the basics of CPU design. Things like registers, memory, stack, I/O etc. Having a grasp of those would certainly help in understanding all language concepts. | null | 0 | 1317926511 | False | 0 | c2pefkx | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pefkx | t1_c2ped1k | null | 1427695667 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | djdillon | null | I for one am quite excited at the prospect of DTrace for Linux! I love DTrace and have even brought code from Linux to Solaris just for specific debugging and profiling. | null | 0 | 1317926526 | False | 0 | c2pefnv | t3_l399g | null | t1_c2pefnv | t3_l399g | null | 1427695668 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | sw17ch | null | In my day-to-day work, I use Rake or Scons for my build environment. Make did not age nearly as well as C did. It's not so much that she's changed, but she hasn't updated her style or worn anything different for 10 years. | null | 0 | 1317926554 | False | 0 | c2peftk | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2peftk | t1_c2pecr2 | null | 1427695670 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | wwwyzzrd | null | And it uses CLOS, which wasn't really adopted until the 90s. | null | 0 | 1317926577 | False | 0 | c2pefxz | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pefxz | t1_c2pe7xk | null | 1427695671 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | elder_george | null | So, apparent conclusion is [''Is cancer' essays are cancer'](http://meyerweb.com/eric/comment/chech.html). | null | 0 | 1317926683 | False | 0 | c2pegi8 | t3_l2a1k | null | t1_c2pegi8 | t1_c2pc1do | null | 1427695680 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | guckmaschine | null | Me too. There is MONO for Android (http://android.xamarin.com/), but I'd rather code in Java then shell out the cash for that. | null | 0 | 1317926796 | False | 0 | c2peh3s | t3_l38op | null | t1_c2peh3s | t1_c2pebc2 | null | 1427695687 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | djdillon | null | My mistake... here is the actual blog post:
http://dtrace.org/blogs/ahl/2011/10/05/dtrace-for-linux-2/ | null | 0 | 1317926862 | False | 0 | c2pehg9 | t3_l399g | null | t1_c2pehg9 | t3_l399g | null | 1427695692 | 10 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | homercles337 | null | Do not use an IDE? WTF? This is perhaps the most retarded thing i have ever heard. The next most retarded thing is some Steve Jobs speech on NPR right now. | null | 0 | 1317926913 | False | 0 | c2pehpy | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pehpy | t1_c2pc8qh | null | 1427695695 | -6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | jldugger | null | Complex numbers are fun, but do I need to understand Lisp to know wtf this has to do with "cards?" | null | 0 | 1317926938 | False | 0 | c2pehut | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pehut | t3_l32qk | null | 1427695697 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317926989 | False | 0 | c2pei4r | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pei4r | t1_c2pcryc | null | 1427695701 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | _georgesim_ | null | 1).- Grammar | null | 0 | 1317927076 | False | 0 | c2peikc | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2peikc | t1_c2pebno | null | 1427695706 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317927110 | False | 0 | c2peiqz | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2peiqz | t1_c2pdwpf | null | 1427695710 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | BlatantFootFetishist | null | Humans don't have the intellectual capacity to create programs without bugs in "easy" languages, let alone in low-level languages like C. Programming is hard, and C programming is especially hard. | null | 0 | 1317927123 | False | 0 | c2peitf | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2peitf | t1_c2pdg5p | null | 1427695711 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | The thing with pointers is that they are literally the metal of the computer; you can't get much lower, without getting into assembly and dealing with registers, etc. It might be confusing for people who learn pointers just dealing with simple objects, e.g.:
int x1 = 10;
int *x2 = (int *)malloc(sizeof(int));
... | null | 0 | 1317927183 | False | 0 | c2pej5g | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pej5g | t1_c2pe08d | null | 1427695714 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rubygeek | null | There are enough subjects within software engineering that nobody will be able to spend much time going in depth in more than a small fraction of them. That someone doing software engineering then have opted out of subjects outside our field that have marginal utility for us might indicate something about the quality o... | null | 0 | 1317927190 | False | 0 | c2pej6u | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pej6u | t1_c2pecky | null | 1427695714 | 17 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | brash | null | > can't understand your downvotes - unless they are coming from the pesky interpreted languages bloc who can't relate to the cathartic feeling of seeing "no warnings or errors" message after 20-30 minutes of intense suspense.
yeah me neither, maybe because I didn't mention that it was written in C. If you can writ... | null | 0 | 1317927226 | False | 0 | c2pejd2 | t3_l33jt | null | t1_c2pejd2 | t1_c2pdv2j | null | 1427695717 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | reddit_clone | null | Nobody write a defstruct macro for C ? :-(
Awful lot of boilerplate code for one structure and associated constructor, and destructor. (No getter/setters yet. That would be more code) | null | 0 | 1317927376 | False | 0 | c2pek7a | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pek7a | t3_l2vfc | null | 1427695728 | -1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Sarakiru | null | I took university math up to a 200 level, including group theory and some more complex proving and problem solving techniques, and I don't think I've ever had the concept of _i_ explained to me that clearly and with the plotted examples that show exactly what the operations accomplish.
TIL. | null | 0 | 1317927396 | False | 0 | c2pekb4 | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pekb4 | t1_c2pdewr | null | 1427695729 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | skawtiep | null | I just placed my order. As someone who works in the e-learning business, I've learned to appreciate physical books more than digital, although that may change when I get my hands on some kind of tablet.
I'm looking forward to learning python. I've never thought to learn it before. Thanks! | null | 0 | 1317927396 | False | 0 | c2pekb5 | t3_l1yl5 | null | t1_c2pekb5 | t3_l1yl5 | null | 1427695729 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | rainman_104 | null | >REDDIT RAWKZ UR WERLD!!!010101
Whomever posted this, you make those of us on reddit look like retards. Just stop, please. | null | 0 | 1317927454 | False | 0 | c2pekof | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pekof | t3_l32qk | null | 1427695734 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | Java 8 is suppose to release in October 2012.
http://jcp.org/en/jsr/detail?id=337 | null | 0 | 1317927512 | False | 0 | c2pekzo | t3_l0we4 | null | t1_c2pekzo | t1_c2oymf2 | null | 1427695737 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | tcoxon | null | You'll still know how to google it! | null | 0 | 1317927623 | False | 0 | c2peln4 | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2peln4 | t1_c2pebio | null | 1427695746 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | burito | null | Your virus scanner is an actual security risk. | null | 0 | 1317927650 | False | 0 | c2pelsp | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pelsp | t1_c2pdnrb | null | 1427695749 | 17 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | reddit_clone | null | > I'd say it's harder than doing it in something higher level like Ruby or Python
Wouldn't a lot of problems solved by a beefed up standard library? (String processing, safe arrays, dynamic arrays/lists etc?).
There is no real reason for general 'C Programming' to remain at such low level (It may be required for ... | null | 0 | 1317927685 | False | 0 | c2pelzh | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pelzh | t1_c2pdt30 | null | 1427695751 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | fancy_pantser | null | > In fact, it's possible that the person who wrote this isn't even alive anymore.
This is actually true for all code. </pedant> | null | 0 | 1317927707 | False | 0 | c2pem3i | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pem3i | t1_c2pdq6y | null | 1427695753 | 19 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | pnpbios | null | that would have been the ultimate test of the Microsoft community promise :p
| null | 0 | 1317927746 | False | 0 | c2pemaa | t3_l38op | null | t1_c2pemaa | t3_l38op | null | 1427695756 | 22 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Kracus | null | Your security risk is an actual virus scanner. | null | 0 | 1317927748 | False | 0 | c2pemar | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pemar | t1_c2pelsp | null | 1427695756 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | ObligatoryResponse | null | My 5yr old gets tripped up by abstract concepts, too. Yawn.
It's unlimited in the sense that a user will never hit the limit. I don't care if they only have a 4TB datastore on the back end. Provided that they add storage whenever their datastore reaches 80% or 90% capacity, I will never receive an "unable to push: is ... | null | 0 | 1317927772 | False | 0 | c2pemek | t3_kzivg | null | t1_c2pemek | t1_c2pab50 | null | 1427695756 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SeminoleVesicle | null | To clarify specifically: if you're running an ASP.NET site that isn't precompiled (i.e. the .cs files are still plainly visible and editable in the directory on the host machine) you should be able to edit them inline in the directory, e.g. c:\inetpub\wwwroot\mysite\global.asax, and see the changes reflected when you d... | null | 0 | 1317927807 | False | 0 | c2pemkl | t3_l2vk7 | null | t1_c2pemkl | t1_c2pe9zy | null | 1427695759 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | akmark | null | I completely agree with this sentiment. Just because there is a mathematical proof of the code you are doing doesn't make it any less correct if through observation all the possible results are handled. I cannot at this time write a proof of a data structure, but it doesn't prevent me from developing complex systems. | null | 0 | 1317927845 | False | 0 | c2pemsf | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pemsf | t1_c2pej6u | null | 1427695762 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | SicilianEggplant | null | Was completely blocked as being "dangerous" at my work as well. | null | 0 | 1317927858 | False | 0 | c2pemu5 | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pemu5 | t1_c2pdfu8 | null | 1427695763 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | I'm banking on Google rolling over to Go at some point... that's my theory atleast. | null | 0 | 1317927894 | False | 0 | c2pen0z | t3_l38op | null | t1_c2pen0z | t3_l38op | null | 1427695765 | 12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | a_m0d | null | Is it really necessary to post a question on StackOverflow and then post the same question minutes later on Reddit? | null | 0 | 1317927957 | False | 0 | c2pencp | t3_l38lh | null | t1_c2pencp | t3_l38lh | null | 1427695769 | 9 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | logimech | null | I always found writing closures in C to be difficult. | null | 0 | 1317927987 | False | 0 | c2penhy | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2penhy | t1_c2pdg5p | null | 1427695771 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317928008 | False | 0 | c2penlz | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2penlz | t1_c2peitf | null | 1427695773 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | vagif | null | Then we would've observe the epic cognitive dissonance of google fanboys who at the same time are M$ haters.
| null | 0 | 1317928059 | True | 0 | c2penvp | t3_l38op | null | t1_c2penvp | t3_l38op | null | 1427695776 | -13 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thebope | null | Nice review, thanks a lot for sharing! | null | 0 | 1317928070 | False | 0 | c2penxr | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2penxr | t3_l32qk | null | 1427695777 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | pauric | null | Probably your local AV/Firewall. | null | 0 | 1317928075 | False | 0 | c2penyz | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2penyz | t1_c2peas7 | null | 1427695777 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | matthieum | null | I understand the tracking of fragmentation (it's a tricky problem), however for tracking leaks/illegal access and the stuff, I still trust Valgrind more. | null | 0 | 1317928099 | False | 0 | c2peo32 | t3_l38w9 | null | t1_c2peo32 | t3_l38w9 | null | 1427695778 | 3 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thebope | null | I dunno, i thought it was a well written easy to follow review of complex numbers. Seemed like a cool thing to share to me. | null | 0 | 1317928110 | False | 0 | c2peo4z | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2peo4z | t1_c2pd85z | null | 1427695780 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | thebope | null | Perhaps just a review you know? We're not all perfect | null | 0 | 1317928141 | False | 0 | c2peoam | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2peoam | t1_c2pdewr | null | 1427695782 | 8 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317928162 | False | 0 | c2peof2 | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2peof2 | t1_c2pdroo | null | 1427695783 | -2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | adolfojp | null | M**$**? Really? | null | 0 | 1317928271 | False | 0 | c2pep0p | t3_l38op | null | t1_c2pep0p | t1_c2penvp | null | 1427695790 | 14 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | redavni | null | It just occurred to me that intentionally getting a website added to all these mainstream security programs would be a great stupid people filter. | null | 0 | 1317928302 | False | 0 | c2pep6f | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2pep6f | t1_c2pdfu8 | null | 1427695792 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | dieselmachine | null | The cases where it isn't justified are pretty easy to spot. You simply view the robots.txt file, and if the path is prohibited, you don't scrape it. Pretty simple.
The question is, does this site honor the robots.txt file? | null | 0 | 1317928318 | False | 0 | c2pep9z | t3_l2p3r | null | t1_c2pep9z | t1_c2pbfeb | null | 1427695794 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | meme_disliker | null | I still don't understand why they just didn't go for something that didn't come with mountains of baggage. Python, Ruby, Javascript, Brainfuck... anything but C# and Java.
Apple went their own way with obj-c and because the products they delivered were worth supporting, people followed. | null | 0 | 1317928318 | False | 0 | c2pepa1 | t3_l38op | null | t1_c2pepa1 | t3_l38op | null | 1427695794 | -12 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | reddit_clone | null | Well pretty much entire linux eco system has been compiled and runs on windows using Cygwin.
Most 'unixy' projects (but not all) can be compiled on windows using Cygwin.
What did you have problems with in particular? | null | 0 | 1317928364 | False | 0 | c2pepii | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2pepii | t1_c2pcvv4 | null | 1427695797 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | It's hard to read K&R from start to finish to learn C. After the same tired old examples (I really don't give a shit about converting Fahrenheit to Celsius) I usually give up and do something else.
As for the suggestion of Linux Programming Interface, that's really if you're interested in systems programming, whic... | null | 0 | 1317928481 | False | 0 | c2peq5c | t3_l2vfc | null | t1_c2peq5c | t1_c2pdqsg | null | 1427695806 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | quotability | null | I'm a programmer, and I've never taken a calculus course. I've tutored my ex wife who was taking calc, but I've never taken it myself. | null | 0 | 1317928486 | False | 0 | c2peq6c | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2peq6c | t1_c2pdtqx | null | 1427695806 | 0 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | [deleted] | null | 0 | 1317928547 | False | 0 | c2peqi2 | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2peqi2 | t1_c2pe7xk | null | 1427695817 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | specialk16 | null | People being huge pedants? Not surprising at all. | null | 0 | 1317928548 | False | 0 | c2peqib | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2peqib | t1_c2pebhx | null | 1427695817 | 7 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | peg_leg | null | Inspiring | null | 0 | 1317928555 | False | 0 | c2peqjp | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2peqjp | t3_l32qk | null | 1427695812 | 2 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | TylerEaves | null | Why?
Ever notice how good the S/N ratio is in SO comments? Ever thought about why? | null | 0 | 1317928586 | False | 0 | c2peqpu | t3_l2vk7 | null | t1_c2peqpu | t1_c2pdcfe | null | 1427695823 | 5 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | [deleted] | null | His functions, methods and so on are probably also documented in the code. | null | 0 | 1317928588 | False | 0 | c2peqq2 | t3_l32qk | null | t1_c2peqq2 | t1_c2pe40i | null | 1427695823 | 6 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
True | Buckwheat469 | null | The second part of your answer is exactly correct. Here's the folder layout:
wwwroot\
- bin\ (precompiled files from development)
- js\
- css\
- images\
- Default.aspx (changes to this do compile, even ASP code changes)
- Default.aspx.cs (changes to this do not compi... | null | 0 | 1317928598 | False | 0 | c2peqs3 | t3_l2vk7 | null | t1_c2peqs3 | t1_c2pemkl | null | 1427695815 | 1 | t5_2fwo | null | null | null |
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