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Writing about Programming.
When you were at university or taking a programming course, you—like me—were probably taught about the importance of optimization. In the real world, though, you should strive to write good…
Read articleYou can do that using the following pattern in the static compile method of the java.util.regex.Pattern class. The pattern is (.|n|r)? which means: any character (the .) or (the |) n or r.…
Read articleActually, there is no function you can call to include a JavaScript file within another one. That's the bad news. The good news is that you can use a trick to accomplish this task. Suppose…
Read articleIt's a common misconception—and sometimes even taught—that, in Java, primitives are passed by value and objects by reference. Actually, everything in Java is passed by value, including…
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