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Chris R
Edmonton, KY
offby1.net
Age: 35
I'm a software developer and inveterate geek (like many here, I suspect). For work I use so many tools I usually can't remember them all, but C, Java/J2EE, scripting (unix shell + others) and release engineering tools figure heavily in the list.
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51
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Why does Oracle 9i treat an empty string as NULL?
sql
oracle
null
empty-string
asked Oct 15 '08 at 2:04
stackoverflow.com
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What's a good IDE for Python on Mac OS X?
python
osx
tools
ide
asked May 21 '09 at 14:20
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20
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Why do my emacs comint buffers sometimes seem to share the same history?
emacs
asked Aug 17 '10 at 19:23
stackoverflow.com
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Best way to throw exceptions in JNI code?
java
exception-handling
jni
example
asked Oct 23 '08 at 17:43
stackoverflow.com
15
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How do I implement task prioritization using an ExecutorService in Java 5?
java
multithreading
concurrency
asked Apr 30 '09 at 14:33
stackoverflow.com
12
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Where can I find Python tutorials aimed at people who are already programmers?
python
tutorials
asked May 24 '09 at 17:10
stackoverflow.com
9
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Parsing very large XML documents (and a bit more) in java
java
xml
memory-management
streaming
sax
asked Dec 10 '08 at 12:41
stackoverflow.com
8
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How can I automate the building of a Flex component library?
flex
ant
flex3
adobe
flexbuilder
asked Sep 8 '09 at 19:27
stackoverflow.com
8
votes
Can I include sub-config files in my mercurial .hgrc?
python
mercurial
hgrc
dotfiles
asked Oct 25 '10 at 15:05
stackoverflow.com
8
votes
How can I run Mac OSX graphical Emacs in daemon mode?
emacs
asked Oct 2 '09 at 16:25
superuser.com
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