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Separation of data retrieval and processing in loops?
Often I need to get some data and process it in some way. For example getting a list of customers from an API and assemble some summary data on them. As an example, getting :
api_result = api.request(...
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Start and exit actions in while loops
Sometimes I find it useful to have loops that do an action at the beginning and/or the end of a while loop.
The best way I can think of for representing this in C++ would be:
if(condition) {
// ...
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What is priming the pump? Sometimes called a priming read
I was taught this expression and pattern way back in the day. Sure, the name comes from old pumps that needed to be filled with water before they could pump water, but who cares? We're talking about ...