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Programming Topics or Overload Journal #109 - June 2012

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I Come Here Not to Bury Delphi, But to Praise It
Description : What helps a programming language gain traction? Patrick Martin remembers why he used to use Delphi.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #153 - October 2019 ]

I Like Whitespace
Description : Programming style can cause endless arguments. Bob Schmidt shares why he thinks whitespace matters.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #125 - February 2015 ]

I Think I'll Parse
Description : A parser is a fundamental tool in software development. Stuart Golodetz looks at how you might tackle writing one.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Design of applications and programs | Overload Journal #92 - August 2009 ]

Identify your Errors better with char[]
Description : Error codes still get used instead of exceptions. Patrick Martin and Dietmar Kühl consider how to use char arrays for better information.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #130 - December 2015 ]

If Problems Arise
Description :

Every so often I come across the question "should we use return codes or exceptions to report errors."

Implementing drop-down menus in pure CSS (no JavaScript)
Description : Implementing drop-down menus to aid website navigation is usually thought to require lots of JavaScript. This article shows how to do it using just CSS.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Internet Topics | Overload Journal #73 - Jun 2006 ]

Implementing SNAAAKE
Description : Almost everyone knows the game Snake! Thaddaeus Frogley shares a diary of how his implementation grew over time.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #134 - August 2016 ]

Implementing Synchronization Primitives for Boost on Windows Platforms
Description : Anthony Williams on the popular Boost library.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #78 - Apr 2007 ]

Implementing the Spaceship Operator for Optional
Description : Comparison operators can get complicated. Barry Revzin explores how the new operator <=> helps.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #147 - October 2018 ]

Implementing Type-Classes as OCaml Modules
Description : Type classes achieve overloading in functional paradigms. Shayne Fletcher implements some as OCaml modules.
Category: [ Programming Topics | Overload Journal #142 - December 2017 ]

Improve Code by Removing It
Description : Pete Goodliffe takes a scalpel to unnecessary code.
Category: [ Programming Topics | CVu Journal Vol 30, #5 - November 2018 ]

In Java I Wish I Could...
Description : Paul Grenyer wishes for features of one language in another.
Category: [ Programming Topics | CVu Journal Vol 29, #3 - July 2017 ]

in vivo, in vitro, in silico
Description : Frances Buontempo examines the idea of software vivisection.
Category: [ Programming Topics | CVu Journal Vol 27, #6 - January 2016 ]

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