Ah, the joys of stringly typed code. Everything can be turned into a string, so why not treat everything ..
We like using constants instead of magic numbers. Today, we see an unusual misuse of them. It's unusual ..
Pretty much all object oriented languages have some concept of "destruction": objects need to release ..
James's management had more work than they had staffing for, so they did what any company would do in that ..
Mira was trawling through some old Python code. This particular block of code needed to load some data ..
One of Tim's co-workers needed to handle a simple condition: if a control in their web app was enabled, ..
Iterating across a list is a very simple task. It's a CS-101 type thing, and if anything, it's the one thing ..
If you're writing an application with a drop-down list, it's typical and reasonable to auto-select a certain ..
Gennifer had a job. Her employer got bought out by another company, and the purchaser was notorious for gobbling ..
Another day, another terrible way to validate integers. Today's submission comes from Sluiper. This approach, ..