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Do all dynamically typed languages not support function overloading?
I have noticed that JavaScript and PHP and Python do not support function overloading. Do all dynamically typed languages not support function overloading? If the answer is yes, then why is that?
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Architecture Design of Command&Control application center for displays
I am facing dilemma on how to best design the following functionality. What design patterns and OOD principles should I use. For simplicity sake following are basic requirements: displays type can ...
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Should i use a separate droplet(DO) for the API?
I have a little app(PHP) that uses data from a third party. That data is processed constantly and saved into a database. And now i want to create a RESTful API to allow access to that data. Should i ...
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Get data from scrap server
I deploying a web scrap server using scrapy. The scenario is a Linux server running mongoDB (or maybe mySQL I'm not sure at all...) and python scripts with scrapy framework. The main question is what ...
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How does the FOSS exception for MySQL connectors apply to code written in PHP or Python?
I have looked all over and can't find clear answers to the following: If I write code in PHP or Python that uses GPL MySQL connectors for PHP or Python - which license applies to my code? That of PHP ...
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How are complex programs made? [duplicate]
I know a few languages, and can program in them. How do multiple languages blend together in a single program? For ex. https://github.com/facebook/watchman. This uses C, PHP, Python, Javascript, etc. ...
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Why different languages have different syntax? [duplicate]
Different programming language always/most of the time use different syntax. For example take PHP, Java and Python. In Php & Java semicolons are compulsory at the end of the line, yet Python ...
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What's special about "non-blocking" node.js?
In the short chapter, What is Node by McLaughlin, he writes: "Node has no blocks, no threads competing for the same resource (Node is happy to just let things happen however they happen), nothing ...
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Does the phrase "range for R1-1 through R10H" actually have an agreed-upon meaning? [closed]
I was recently sent a code test by a potential employer to complete on my own time. The first question has to do with identifying whether a given zoning code falls within a range of codes. I'm not ...
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Transferring information between a web server and a Python backend?
I have been Googling my problem but haven't been able to come up with anything; here's the situation: I have a PHP / MySQL website hosted with 1and1.com. I also have a Python program that runs on a ...
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How can I automate the process of code review
I have a team that works on multiple technologies. I want to know how can I automate the process of code review for .Net, .Net MVC, Python, PHP, Drupal and HTML5/CSS with JavaScript. I have read ...
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Python: Counter for Simultaneous calls of a PHP script?
I'm trying to create a queue processing script that's purpose is to find particular files and apply actions based on specific parameters, with the result being to call a PHP script that serves to ...
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Is using static-typing the solution to domain-driven design and decreasing the number of errors?
We are using PHP (a dynamically-typed language) in our project. However, I have found my colleagues asking questions such as https://stackoverflow.com/questions/20438322/modeling-a-binary-relationship-...
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Objects of different programming languages [closed]
Apparently, there are some resemblance between objects in JavaScript and dictionaries in Python. Each language defines an object a little different (and there is some logic that all definitions to be ...
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How can I work on multiple programming languages at same time [duplicate]
It always happen to me that if I leave the stuff for 1-2 months I forget the stuff. 5 months back I had symfony project and I did that. At that time I was very much confident that I can do any ...