ben_bradley

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   by ben_bradley 4y ago

   Spaces are ignored (except to separate things where other syntactical things like * or , aren't present), and * binds to the variable on the right, not the type on the left. I actually got this wrong in an online test, but I screenshot
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   by ben_bradley 4y ago

   I started learning C around when ANSI C came out, and learned much of this in self defense. I'm glad I decided to learn C++ in recent years, it has fixes for so many things (like pass by reference instead of passing pointers, const val
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   by ben_bradley 5y ago

   It's such a common capitalist concept that a word was invented for it: Monetize.
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   by ben_bradley 5y ago

   Both math(s) and (almost?) all programming languages have their quirks and inconsistencies. What immediately comes to mind is (a thing I've recently learned) the template syntax of C++ where if you get a single character wrong you get
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   by ben_bradley 5y ago

   And then there is the Hann window function, sometimes called ... "named after Julius von Hann, and sometimes referred to as Hanning, presumably due to its linguistic and formulaic similarities to the Hamming window." Wikipedia, wi