realSlavojTrump

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by realSlavojTrump 7y ago
https://github.com/polytomous/TerrariaClone/issues/6 gives an example of how i work thru this sort of question, but its also spoiler laden so view at your own risk.
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by realSlavojTrump 7y ago
Give refactoring this code a go! Its sublimely fun!!!
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by realSlavojTrump 7y ago
As mindfulgeek mentions, doing some sort of extract method refactor to slop a name onto it can be a good first step. Then do some sleuthing thru other number name pairings, inserting names in place of the numbers, until you have a solid gra
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by realSlavojTrump 7y ago
I think i had a polytomous account on the orange site, but forgot the creds. This is what i settled on in the interim. I dont put on a character, if my acting theory is anything its a derivation of neofuturism.
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by realSlavojTrump 8y ago
If there are tests and the project can still fail to run, is the test suite really good? Blatant and rude sarcasm: you dont need to answer because a freshman cs student would know the answer.
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by realSlavojTrump 8y ago
>If I can indulge in some self-promotion, I have written mountains of code which implements many of Minecraft's behaviors down to the last detail, which may be a more interesting candidate for study It is an interesting case study.
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by realSlavojTrump 8y ago
This is most certainly an area that needs improvement. You can get around some of the pain of haning error types in catch statements if you are comfortable paying the price for a locally defined function: result = try Something() catch e
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by realSlavojTrump 8y ago
The easiest way to "teach" programming right now is to watch beginners programming on twitch and offer advice when you can. Trying to pair remotely through chat also imrpoves your pair programming skills. Of course you could just
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by realSlavojTrump 8y ago
A person trying to use github as a hiring signal is going to be an outsider at some point.
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by realSlavojTrump 8y ago
Did you read the abstract?
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by realSlavojTrump 8y ago
There's evidence in the literature that shows that there are systemic biases against women in github pull requests, even when in the aggregate women may display greater levels of competence. https://peerj.com/articles&#
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by realSlavojTrump 8y ago
I enjoyed the first edition immensely. Some folks are calling out that most of the refactorings are mainstream, but IDE integration doesn’t mean that it has become common practice or second nature to most engineers. If I was going to read a
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by realSlavojTrump 9y ago
Watching live coding can be almost as fun as live coding itself. I view every livestream I watch as a one sided code review and refactoring session, and spend most of the time watching reasoning through how they are coding and if there are
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by realSlavojTrump 9y ago
Id read this article, it has pretty excellent coverage of what you’ll need to know. https://medium.freecodecamp.org/lessons-from-my-first-year-o... The things that I’ve settled into when streaming that I tack onto that wisd