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nirs

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    Comment #33476237

    Typically you keep a list entry in the struct: https://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man3/stailq.3.html#EXAMPLES The same list entry can be moved between several lists using the same ty…

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    Comment #28401077

    Theses are good examples for not using ternary expressions. The code looks wrong even if it is correct, and it is hard to follow. There is a very simple rule avoiding most of these…

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    Comment #27706174

    p and q are the same file now , but after you change current directory their are not. They should never be equal.

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    Comment #21938857

    Can you explain how GPL prohibits distribution via app stores?

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    Comment #328116

    twisted is very clean and readable.

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    Comment #111533

    נחמד.

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    Comment #75851

    He got it wrong; Apple is Nikon of course. Apple needs a Cannon :-)

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    Comment #75548

    It could be nice to have a way to change your password.

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    Comment #74550

    This is a nice web page for starting up with cocoa: http://andymatuschak.org/articles/2007/09/09/getting-started...

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    Comment #74506

    Opera and Google Earth are good examples of such apps - they suck. Both have non native and ugly user interface. So if you your app does more or less what other apps do, but looks …

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    Comment #74402

    AppleScript is nice tool for special jobs, but you do not like to write complete apps with it. It is too annoying to write, slow and hard to debug. Use it to script other apps. If …

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    Comment #74399

    If you want to create Mac OS X apps, forget about multi platform stuff - your customers do not care if your app runs on other platforms, and they will ignore your app if it does lo…

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    Comment #74396

    This is a great book to start with. After you finish it, this one is also good: http://www.amazon.com/Advanced-Mac-Programming-Core-Unix/dp/...

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    Comment #67259

    Interesting, out of 28 voters, 9 voted up :-)

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    Comment #66455

    Lets see how it goes :) http://reddit.com/info/2z6fy/comments

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    Comment #64827

    Stupid but well done. Nice readable fonts, really easy to use.

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    Comment #61868

    Nothing like silence.

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    Comment #57490

    This is true also for their desktop apps user interface. This trend started with Mac OS 9, when QuickTime started to use that stupid brushed metal theme. Currently there few themes…

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    Comment #57395

    Zed Shaw thinks FogBugs is junk: http://www.zedshaw.com/rants/fortune_favors_big_turds.html

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    Comment #54043

    Of course it is interesting - this is your major tool. Photographers are obsessed with cameras, programmers with editors...

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    Comment #54022

    The source is NOT free - although I'm not not sure about their copyright - who is the dev team? iUnlock v42.PROPER -- Copyright 2007 The dev team Credits: Daeken, Darkmen, guest184…

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    Comment #53522

    Apple Mail, when I'm away, either my isp webmail or Gmail. I don't like web mail - the user experience is poor and inconsistent.

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    Comment #52334

    This is reflection. In a similar camera, "view camera" http://www.answers.com/topic/view-camera?cat=technology the image is upside-down.