epper

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by epper 12y ago
> [...] The problem is with code reuse. The only real form of code reuse that OOP addresses is direct object inheritance. [...] Inheritance is a form of code reuse in OOP. Composition is another one which is often preferred since it do
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by epper 13y ago
He does mention Dependency Injection briefly. Anyway Spring is just one option (e.g. Guice is another one).
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by epper 15y ago
This is very cool! Have to look better into it, but it does not seem to be error tolerant. Hence here is a related approach to make error-tolerant this kind of typeahead search!! Live demo: http://ipubmed.ics.uci.edu/ Paper: "Efficient in
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by epper 15y ago
I agree with you that there should be focus on both during an interview process. However I see no problem in a post/discussion/website focusing on a part of the interview process such as coding/algorithmic questions.
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by epper 15y ago
> I'm sure there are tons of developers that can sort arrays like there is no tomorrow, but sometimes I would like to work with people that can create software. Companies should search for developers that can do both .
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by epper 15y ago
True, but if you both are friends on Wuala you can do it easily. Provided that no man in the middle attacks take place during the "friendship" operation :)
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by epper 15y ago
Yep, servers are in europe. They say in their FAQ that their servers are in secure server farm in Switzerland, Germany and France.
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by epper 15y ago
Wuala: http://www.wuala.com Data is encrypted with your password on the client side, your password never leaves your PC. They published a paper on their security implemenation: http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/freeabs_all.jsp?arnumber=4032
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by epper 15y ago
I don't think that decorators are too complex to be used usually... In python it should be a known and understood pattern and therefore it should not scare at all. (Moreover it should handle multiple args, and there are better and more popu
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by epper 15y ago
First time I write in HN, but I really wanted to give my take on this. I have to say that I really feel that to get readability, over nesting too, you often should refactor a bit the code. I would in fact write the get_cached_user method by