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leadnose

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    Comment #784672

    I've actually seen that kind of definition in the source of one game.

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    Comment #735107

    My guess is that C# supports stuff that has no direct and fast implementation on the JVM. IIRC C# has unsigned primitive types, stack allocated objects etc. which JVM doesn't have.…

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    Comment #707526

    Requires a clean install? Is this really the state of the art in the Windows-world?

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    Comment #582889

    http://community.haskell.org/~ndm/hlint/

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    Comment #554072

    I don't quite understand why that sort of methods should belong to array-class. Should array also have product-method? Average? Standard-deviation? Concatenating strings? Where sho…

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    Comment #550674

    Consider libraries in dynamic languages, there's no way to know beforehand the type of the argument a function is called with.

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    Comment #550467

    Maybe I should have said "they don't have type inference".

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    Comment #549362

    The more I have thought about fully dynamic languages that don't allow any form of static typing information, the more I have begun to think that they are not very useful. Sure, po…