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Design of dropdown lists to handle optional selection
Consider the following example in a CRUD application. A user can select their favourite food from a dropdown list ("Burgers", "Pies", "Chips"). This is an optional field i.e. not mandatory. Thus a ...
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When is it appropriate to use a bitwise operator in a conditional expression?
First, some background: I am an IT teacher-in-training and I'm trying to introduce the boolean operators of java to my 10th grade class. My teacher-mentor looked over a worksheet I prepared and ...
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Ordering if conditions for efficiency and clean code [closed]
This is purely a design question and the example is simple to illustrate what I am asking and there are too many permutations of more complex code to provide examples that would cover the topic. I am ...
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Best Traversing Strategy / Logic Help Needed
Background: Here is the scenario, imagine I have a little Robot. I give this robot a Map, and I want him to traverse the map, after doing so, I want the Robot to tell me the shortest possible path on ...