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I'm really just curious, but if someone wants to make an argument that one is better than another - go for it!
These are comments for example of writing style only, not meant to be judged by their content!....
First Person "I" comments:
//i'm setting ...
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Http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/aa291593.aspx#vxconcodingtechniquesanchor2
And out of your choice....
But it might be useful.
Here's a link from Microsoft, it's specifically aimed at coding standards / guidelines when targetting the .NET framework .
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I am currently documenting our development process, and more importantly the reasons why we do it a particular way. I am planning to write in the style that I used during my (physics) degree, and which is common in many mathematics and physics textbooks...
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If you write a documentation....
If you write a thesis, they will expect it in this style, so you should write it that way.
I don't seem to find a link to a particular writing style, I think your method can be effective.
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For certain programs nothing beats the command line. Unfortunately, I have never seen good documentation or examples on how to write console applications that go beyond "Hello World". I'm interested in making console apps like Vim or Emacs . Well not ...
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You can certainly write that kind of application with Delphi, which has.
For a beginner like me.
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One of my nasty(?) programming habits in C++ and Java is to always precede calls or accesses to members with a "this". For example: this.process(this.event)... A few of my students commented on this, and I'm wondering if I am teaching bad habits.
My rationale...
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(No need() is standard style in Java if you....
Sometimes I do like writing classes like ON )
1) Standardization
2) Readability
3) IDE
1) The biggie Not part of Sun Java code style.
A matter of taste when considering which approach.
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How can I create a loop to output any given word like this:
...if the word is 'abcd'
a--- -b-- ab-- --c- a-c- -bc- abc- ---d a--d -b-d ab-d --cd a-cd -bcd abcd
in other words, letters appear in binary counter order
1000 0100 1100 0010 1010
etc.
Thanks...
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The following code counts from 0 to the necessary number (16 for a four-letter word), gets the binary representation... .
Which is fine.
For binary it would be
0001 0010 0011
but you're flipping it .
Looks like you actually want the reverse of binary counting; i.e .
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I used to like my writing style, but I've been pushed more and more towards a contemporary voice and I sort of hate it now because it seems like everyone else and it's shallow. I miss my old writing style, which was more formal and descriptive, like Tolkien...
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You've gotten both! Well, my writing style is DECIDEDLY old-fashioned, and I have never, ever been criticized for my, 2012, 04:4....
If that's what you enjoy writing, that's what you should write.
style; I'd perfect it.
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Hi all,
Im a writer by trade, self employed to write the web content for websites and news for online news portals. Now I have turned to writing my own novel based on a fantasy style swords and all story in my head. The problem I am facing is the writing...
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My concern ....
But when it comes to writing the actual novel only write what of the novel.
But when it comes to writing the actual novel only write what is neccessary for the readers all the descriptions you can think of.
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Sounds to me like you are projecting. but i AM curious - wehat does a "gay" affectation sound like, in writing? what criteria do you use in making that judgment?
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I also grew up in a family of teachers, and a lot of them, be able to be very clear as to what you consider a "gay" writing affectation.
For me, writing is an avocation, Phrog.
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For me, writing is an avocation, Phrog. I also grew up in a family of teachers, and a lot of them are English teachers. Syntax, construction, word choices, lots of things. Why does the minor scale evoke darkness, or sadness, and the major scale doesn'...
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Have at it - specifically.
Be able to be very clear as to what you consider a "gay" writing affectation.
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Be forewarned: possible (unintended) literary blasphemy ahead.
Alright. So I've been a Hemingway naysayer for about five years. I don't know or care whether he's as sexist and homophobic as he's generally considered to be, nor do I find his subject matter...
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And yes, his....
And yes, his writing style is a big part of why those don't.
It is his writing style that is supposed to be so good, it's that he is such a manly man and he can write just don't seem all that great to me.
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