Lounge - December 2008

by wachtn
How long to write your programs?
 
How much time do you typically spend writing a program? Me: A basic blackjack game My typing skill: 50-60wpm My program size: 469 Kb. Time spent: 6-8 hou...
[10 replies] Last: Once again you make a good point Helios. I was thinking about an ar... (by wachtn)
by Duthomhas
Duoas is engaged (1,2)
 
I proposed Saturday night. She agreed. Happiness is the person you love. (Particularly when she reciprocates.) Smileys for everyone! :-) :-) :-) :-) :-) ...
[23 replies] Last: Thank you! Just so you all know, I've been compiling and executing ... (by Duthomhas)
by II15X
HTML & C++
 
Well my friend and I were talking about C++ and HTML, and then I got the Ideal of a new computer language involving both C++ & HTML (Maybe even CSS). I, persona...
[3 replies] Last: It would be nice to abstract away the formatting from the code, though... (by seymore15074)
by sanzilla
SLT ADSL is now bytes per second I am nervous about their service(www.sltnet.lk)
 
hi all , now SLT interhnet is bytes per second. Don't go after SLT ADSL , their customers ( including me) all are suffering from this SLT slow train.Even your ...
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by helios
Terminal Emulator
 
I've had it with cmd.exe and its lack of Unicode. Does anybody know a terminal emulator for Windows with Unicode? Something like Konsole would be ideal.
[2 replies] Last: No, not quite. ZOC is designed for remote stuff. I only need to pass c... (by helios)
by scythe
PHP question (opening URLs in separate tabs)
 
I hope it's OK that I sneak in a PHP question here. Let's say I have an input box and a submit button. I type something in the box and hit submit and get red...
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by jsmith
Coding Techniques That You Absolutely Abhor
 
All professional programmers have certain things they absolutely abhor when it comes to C++ programming, and of course half the engineers in the company do it. ...
[16 replies] Last: Yeah, I like using this-> as well. It makes it more clear (at least t... (by firedraco)
by rushhour
Discrete Maths Special Relations and Partial Orders
 
Hi, I have the following relation: http://e.imagehost.org/0187/relation.jpg (click on link to view image) And I need help giving a mathmatical definiti...
[3 replies] Last: You can define this relation like this: R={<A,A>,<B,A>,<B,C>,<C,B>,... (by cyanglee)
by firedraco
Helios needs trophy
 
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[9 replies] Last: Oh no! XD (by Duthomhas)
by Zettai Baka
"Programming = ARRRRGH!!"
 
Do you know anyone who simply just cannot do programming? As if they weren't born to write code at all? No, they're not stupid; some of them are actually pretty...
[7 replies] Last: I know two people I've spent the past year at uni trying to explain an... (by Mythios)
by Return 0
Conditional Operator (?:) Vs if...else
 
Which do you all prefer to use and why? The Conditional Operator or if...else? I typically stick with if...else out of sheer habit even when I have an opportu...
[6 replies] Last: I use if statements anywhere possible except in a case that makes it m... (by seymore15074)
by headbuster
Hello
 
Hello! I am new here and just wanted to say Hi. I am a beginner and want to learn c++ You have a great site and forum :)
[4 replies] Last: Hello I am beginner with language. Just want to increase my knowled... (by pratibha)
by helios
Want to write unmaintainable code? Here's how!
 
http://freeworld.thc.org/root/phun/unmaintain.html These are some of my favorites: C's Eccentric View Of Arrays C compilers transform myArray into *(myAr...
[9 replies] Last: I loved the IOCCC when I found it a couple years ago. What some of th... (by jsmith)
by Hazer
The project (1,2)
 
What is you bigest programmging project that you made or you will make?
[22 replies] Last: Privately about 14,000 lines of Turbo Pascal / Assembler which unfortu... (by jsmith)
by Mythios
For you c++ knowledge heads
 
Just wondering what books or websites you have read in the past years that have really helped you out - in your learning of c++. I myself started with C++ Prime...
[10 replies] Last: Well the last time my document was modified it says 1998, so at the le... (by Mythios)
by firedraco
Idea
 
Maybe someone should make a "global" help topic and every so often go through the articles page and look for GOOD articles to add for common topics, sort of lik...
[1 reply] : Actually, someday soon (as in, "real soon now") I plan to post a well-... (by Duthomhas)
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