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Worse is better. Is there an example?
algorithm
time-complexity
asked Jan 23 '09 at 1:35
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Is there a tutorial that teaches common Ruby programming idioms used by experienced programmers, but may not be obvious to newcomers?
ruby
tutorials
idioms
asked Sep 17 '08 at 18:01
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votes
What limitations have closures in Python compared to language X closures?
python
closures
limitations
asked Sep 26 '08 at 20:06
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19
votes
What is the best code template facility for Emacs?
emacs
template-engine
code-snippets
asked Sep 14 '08 at 16:27
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11
votes
How to make a char string from a C macro's value?
c
macros
preprocessor
dry
spot
asked Oct 12 '08 at 20:16
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votes
How many bytes per element are there in a Python list (tuple)?
python
memory-management
asked Sep 25 '08 at 20:04
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8
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Why results of map() and list comprehension are different?
python
closures
list-comprehension
late-binding
generator-expression
asked Sep 26 '08 at 14:19
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7
votes
How to tell whether a file is executable on Windows in Python?
c++
python
windows
winapi
asked Mar 14 '09 at 23:48
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6
votes
Is “>” (U+003E GREATER-THAN SIGN) allowed inside an html-element attribute value?
html
regex
syntax
attributes
asked Sep 18 '08 at 17:08
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6
votes
How would you sort 1 million 32-bit integers in 2MB of RAM?
algorithm
language-agnostic
google-moderator
asked Sep 25 '08 at 15:53
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Git: removing selected commit log entries for a repository
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Solving “Who owns the Zebra” programmatically?
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50
Hidden features of Python
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48
Python - How do I pass a string into subprocess.Popen (using the stdin argument)?
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45
How do I create a directory from within Emacs?
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43
Non-blocking read on a subprocess.PIPE in python
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38
Is it pythonic for a function to return multiple values?
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31
Millions of 3D points: How to find the 10 of them closest to a given point?
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29
How can I do a line break (line continuation) in Python?
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29
Matrix Transpose in Python
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28
What is a “callable” in Python?
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28
Least common multiple for 3 or more numbers
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25
Python: How to make a cross-module variable?
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25
Simple Python Challenge: Fastest Bitwise XOR on Data Buffers
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24
Combining two sorted lists in Python
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22
In Python, why can a function modify some arguments as perceived by the caller, but not others?
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20
Can you explain closures (as they relate to Python)?
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20
Gauss-Legendre Algorithm in python
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20
Python - Is a dictionary slow to find frequency of each character?
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20
Why is equivalent Python code so much slower
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19
How can I retrieve the page title of a webpage using Python?
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19
Factorial Algorithms in different languages
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19
What is the best Python book for experienced programmers?
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19
Refactor this Python code to iterate over a container
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18
Lisp in the real world
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18
How to handle utf8 on the command line (using Perl or Python)?
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17
Python Linked List
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17
python time + timedelta equivalent
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16
Rosetta Stone - Sorting Arrays
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16
How do you change the size of figures drawn with matplotlib?
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