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January 2008 - Posts

Wednesday, January 23, 2008 10:42 AM

Variable Parameter passing in C#

Sometime back I posted about variable parameters in Ruby . C# also supports methods that accepts variable number of arguments (e.g. Console.Writeline). In this post I'll try to cover what happens in the background. This is a long one and so bear with
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Friday, January 18, 2008 5:04 PM

The differences between int[,] and int[][]

A friend asked me the differences between the two. Here goes the answer int[,] This represents a two dimensional rectangular array. Let's take the following array definition int [,] ar = new int [3, 3] { { 0, 1, 2}, { 3, 4, 5}, { 6, 7, 8}}; The array
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Wednesday, January 16, 2008 10:42 AM

Expanding and compressing in Ruby Method calls

One of the things I didn't like in Ruby at all is the support for method overloading. You have no ways to support it in a straight forward way other than to define a single method that takes a variable number of arguments. def foo(*f) f.each { |a| puts
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Tuesday, January 15, 2008 10:42 AM

Learn a new dynamic or functional language every year

Specially for folks using the C* languages (C/C++/C#) and Java it's very important to learn dynamic/functional languages. There are three reasons. With time we will see more and more high level dynamic languages and at the same time many languages like
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