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Set modified date = created date or null on record creation?
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What are the differences between .NET Framework, ASP.NET, .NET Core, ASP.NET Core and .NET Standard?
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Are all boolean arguments flag arguments, and thus a code smell?
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How do I choose a versioning scheme when Semantic Versioning (SemVer) isn't appropriate?
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Why does Git's stash commit need two parents?
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Does 3-valued logic ever provide practical benefits over 2-valued logic?
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Is it really correct to declare all instance attributes in __init__
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What's the difference between Observer pattern and listeners?
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Should developers fix bugs in their own code? [closed]
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Is it bad practice to compare string representation on an object instead of its properties during unit tests?
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Should I use a global logging variable?
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Designing function based RESTful API
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Is there a quasi-standard set of attributes to annotate thread safety, immutability etc.?
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Why do you want to avoid flushing stdout?
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Why does Apache have two separate tools for build and dependency management?
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Is creating ViewModels in Web API a bad practice?
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Why is '|' used as the OR operator in so many programming languages?
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How do you manage your own comments on a foreign codebase?
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Should log statements be tested?
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Different kind of checked exceptions - Guarantee to only throw X
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Is it worth logging HTTP requests when they enter an API server?
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What is a programming model?
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Multiple boolean arguments - why is it bad?
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What is the Ken Thompson Hack? [duplicate]
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What to do if a core function does exactly what you need to do, but has a bug
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What is the point of unit tests?
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I'm tasked with leading the documentation effort for an existing, entirely undocumented, software product - what resources are there to help me?
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Why is there software that doesn't support certain platforms? [closed]
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Dynamic dispatch from a string (Python)
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Looking for some alternative branching strategies to meet my team's needs
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How to keep the trunk stable when tests take a long time?
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What is the name for the integer part of a enum?
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Code readability and debugging
Awarded Jun 1, 2023 at 15:52
Is global state really always bad?
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Can a method that must be overridden be considered private?
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How to deal with test passing from the start in TDD
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Should frontend and backend be on separate GitHub repos?
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What is an immutable object anyway?
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When are try/exceptions not an anti-pattern?
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Does every ASP.NET Web Application has a Single Application Domain?
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What are the licensing requirements for a program I compile using GCC?
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Positional arguments vs options in a command-line interface
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What is a "lock ordering inversion"?
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How to analyze and understand the use/application of a "class" in a colossal million-line legacy code base?
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Separation of concerns: When is it "too much" separation?
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Drawback of implementing DDD service as static class?
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Why are impure functions said to be non-composable?
Awarded May 6, 2023 at 16:40
Are external configuration files considered an antipattern?
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Ensuring transactional consistency with DDD
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if and else or if and return?
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Which language's style guidelines should be used when writing code that is supposed to be called from another language?
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Eventual consistency in Banking systems
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Clean Architecture: Dependency Rule and Libraries/Frameworks
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How to initialize the same global resources from multiple modules independently?
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Continuous integration - build Debug and Release every time?
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How did Python come to be so popular amongst data scientists? [closed]
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