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REST API security: HMAC/key hashing vs JWT
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Module with globals or Class with attributes?
Awarded Jun 18 at 9:57
Forward Slash vs Back Slash vs File.separator in Java
Awarded Jun 18 at 9:57
If I have 2 different implementations of the same interface but with the same methods should I have 2 interfaces?
Awarded Jun 8 at 4:05
How long should we generally spend writing unit tests for a new feature or bug fixing?
Awarded Jun 7 at 8:27
If null is a billion dollar mistake, what is the solution to represent a non-initialized object?
Awarded May 25 at 4:31
The problems with Avoiding Smurf Naming classes with namespaces
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Branch vs decision coverage question
Awarded May 21 at 4:08
Are comments considered a form of documentation?
Awarded May 21 at 4:08
What is the term for a 'decoy' feature or intentional bug?
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Should I use a layer between service and repository for a clean architecture - Spring
Awarded Apr 21 at 5:56
How to maintain development,testing and production branches when the number of devs is around 50?
Awarded Apr 19 at 4:34
Single item endpoint responses: List vs. object
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Origin of "a method should return a value or have side-effects, but not both"
Awarded Mar 20 at 4:07
A simple approach for data synchronisation
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What is a" feature envy" code and why is it considered a code smell?
Awarded Mar 15 at 4:42
code review with git-flow and github
Awarded Mar 14 at 5:41
Use of FindWindow and window handles within a Windows service
Awarded Feb 29 at 5:05
Naming classes, methods, functions and variables
Awarded Feb 24 at 4:07
Asynchronous Programming in Functional Languages
Awarded Feb 7 at 4:36
Is my understanding of abstract data-types correct (ADTs)?
Awarded Feb 7 at 4:36
What's the difference between Observer pattern and listeners?
Awarded Feb 5 at 4:26
How to handle complete project rewrite in git?
Awarded Feb 2 at 6:11
Functions returning strings, good style?
Awarded Jan 24 at 5:05
How does Matplotlib / other GUIs work to draw the individual pixels?
Awarded Jan 11 at 7:34
What technical details should a programmer of a web application consider before making the site public?
Awarded Jan 6 at 4:52
Is it OK to have multiple asserts in a single unit test?
Awarded Dec 27, 2023 at 5:11
Using Mock for event listeners in unit-testing
Awarded Dec 12, 2023 at 4:55
How do I test a method which interacts with a database?
Awarded Dec 12, 2023 at 4:55
Does auto make C++ code harder to understand?
Awarded Dec 12, 2023 at 4:55
What is wrong with the Unlicense?
Awarded Dec 5, 2023 at 4:43
What is the absolute minimum set of instructions required to build a Turing complete processor
Awarded Dec 2, 2023 at 4:56
Why is the Unix linker called "ld"
Awarded Nov 25, 2023 at 5:07
Are all boolean arguments flag arguments, and thus a code smell?
Awarded Nov 25, 2023 at 5:07
Why are people so strongly opposed to #region tags in methods?
Awarded Nov 25, 2023 at 5:07
How to represent constants in UML class diagram?
Awarded Nov 22, 2023 at 4:36
Why use classes when programming a tkinter gui in python
Awarded Nov 22, 2023 at 4:36
Choosing language to write general library in
Awarded Nov 22, 2023 at 4:36
Is the requirement of a field a functional or nonfunctional requirement?
Awarded Nov 22, 2023 at 4:36
Quickest way to split a delimited String in Java
Awarded Nov 22, 2023 at 4:36
What is the purpose of NaN boxing?
Awarded Nov 22, 2023 at 4:36
How to maintain encapsulation with composition in C++?
Awarded Nov 12, 2023 at 4:16
Is "Mapper" a valid design pattern or is it a variation of the "Factory" pattern?
Awarded Nov 10, 2023 at 4:09
Styling compound AND / OR if statements
Awarded Nov 3, 2023 at 4:48
Why is it the caller's responsibility to ensure thread safety in GUI programming?
Awarded Oct 27, 2023 at 4:20
Should we create a new single instance of HttpClient for all requests?
Awarded Oct 25, 2023 at 4:10
Needs (in principle) C++ parenthesis around if statement condition?
Awarded Oct 25, 2023 at 4:10
What would the best way to design a giant API wrapper class with multiple 'sections'?
Awarded Sep 24, 2023 at 4:10
Is it bad practice to name an unused variable with a single underscore?
Awarded Sep 6, 2023 at 4:33
Why is 0 false?
Awarded Sep 4, 2023 at 4:55
When should the builder design pattern be used?
Awarded Sep 4, 2023 at 4:55
How do you keep your unit tests working when refactoring?
Awarded Sep 1, 2023 at 4:10
Object Oriented Analysis and Design and DDD together
Awarded Aug 27, 2023 at 5:36
Does Java promote a separation between class definitions and implementations, as is C++?
Awarded Aug 23, 2023 at 4:41
What should you test with unit tests?
Awarded Aug 23, 2023 at 4:41
How to test code that depends on complex APIs (Amazon S3 for instance)?
Awarded Aug 23, 2023 at 4:41
How do you approach class design in OOPs?
Awarded Aug 14, 2023 at 5:52
Why are strong names optional?
Awarded Jul 21, 2023 at 4:23
I changed one method signature and now have over 25,000 errors. What now?
Awarded Jul 15, 2023 at 4:33
Unit test express controllers?
Awarded Jul 14, 2023 at 4:41
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