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mathenk2

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    Comment #8084594

    I must say that in all of my years, most every piece of source I've ever seen has been mostly [insert paradigm here]. OOP is "mostly" more times than not, same goes for FP. I would…

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    Comment #7862550

    This is an out of date article that doesn't have much value any more -- many of the points seem to be bad practices anyhow. Like most languages, if you never learn it in depth, all…

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    Comment #7319235

    This is why my repos reject code that doesn't explicitly use curly braces and semicolons. There is no legitimate reason for leaving them off.

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    Comment #7252454

    I actually think less of those working 60+ hours and being proud of it. You're being self destructive and trying to make it sound like a good thing...

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    Comment #7240436

    I would strongly suggest you reconsider Python and Ruby. Both of those languages are very easy to read and understand -- two very important characteristics for someone just beginni…

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    Comment #6949279

    tabs for indentation, spaces for alignment. We all prefer different indentation sizes, and this technique takes care of that issue. If you want an indentation size of 2 [spaces], g…

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    Comment #6636945

    While no system is 100% safe from viruses and malware, on my Linux machine I am guilty of not installing any AV. In the last decade or more, I have had no reason to -- although tim…