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Class method Vs. Interface?
I am relatively new to C# and OOP concepts in general, but am building a standalone application and have run into a question and want to make sure I'm doing it the "right way".
I have a few ...
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Going from Javascript to C++. I have teacher and student objects, and I want to display if they are teachers or students. How should I do this?
This may be too general of a question, but basically whenever I try to find an answer for something that would work from a Javascript approach, the answer heavily implies that you wouldn't do it that ...
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Terminology: Classes that contain only methods [closed]
I am studying the programming language Kotlin, and I just came across the idea of a Data Class. I have a background in Java programming where classes can have fields and methods. I have heard ...
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Rule of thumb for deciding which class a method belongs to
For example, imagine a website which stores results about a certain sport or game, which has a typical "season" structure, such that there's both a Player and a Season class. To retrieve a player's ...
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Why have private static methods?
I just wanted to clear up a question I have. What is the point of having a private static method as opposed to a normal method with private visibility?
I would have thought an advantage to having a ...
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Dynamic method creation in python
I have a class that will have a number of external methods that will all call the same smaller set of internal methods. So something like:
obj.method_one(a, c) and
obj.method_two(a, c)
where obj....
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Should I put utility methods inside a class?
I have been working on a library which contains a large set of functions. For the sake of simplicity, I am going to use just one set as an example.
I am not sure which is the better way, in terms of ...
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Refactoring several huge C++ classes / methods. How to start? [duplicate]
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I’ve inherited 200K lines of spaghetti code — what now?
I'm dealing with legacy code. It contains some BIG classes (line count 8000+) and some BIG methods (line count 3000+). ...
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