Matt's co-worker needed to handle some currency values coming in as strings. As this was in C++, we're ..
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Today's anonymous submitter works for a company that handles customer rewards perks. It's handling thousands ..
Today's anonymous submitter works for a company that handles customer rewards perks. It's handling thousands ..
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Gavin inherited some "very old" C code, originally developed for old Windows systems. The code is loaded ..
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Henrik H is contracting with a client, and that client uses a number of other contractors. Some of them ..
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