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Significant difference between functional and procedural collection handling [closed]
I'm planning an empirical study on function passing - specifically lambdas aka anonymous functions aka arrow functions. Now, although functional or even object-oriented approaches are highly favored ...
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Is avoiding having the fields representing the same object in different communicating classes reasonable?
I'm developing a program which does communication to different types of devices (with respective protocols). It should concurrently acquire messages from devices and write them to a file with specific ...
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Why do assertions in Java need to get enabled?
I really like the concept of assertions in Java in the way how to use them. It's much easier than to write an if and then throw an Exception/Error.
But the thing I don't understand is, why do they ...
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Should one value simpler code over performance when returning multiple values?
I'm too often facing situations where I need to get several types of information from a method. I usually think long and hard to circumvent these situations but I'm thinking it's pointless work that I'...