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Posts by Hyperlynx‭

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Q&A Is it correct to run code inside a method whose object has been destroyed?

Yes, it's correct. An object's methods aren't things that exist in memory with the object. They're in a completely separate section of memory, and a method exists exactly once regardless of whethe...

posted 3y ago by Hyperlynx‭

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Q&A Continuously read from piped input using Vim

In Vim, it's possible to tell it to read from stdin instead of a file, by using vim -. This is so that you can pipe the output of one command into Vim, to view/edit it there. The problem I'm facin...

2 answers  ·  posted 2y ago by Hyperlynx‭  ·  last activity 2y ago by deleted user

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Q&A List what file(s) an identifier was declared in?

I'm using Doxygen to help me figure out some library code. There's an enum I know I need to use, but I don't know which file it's declared in. Searching for that identifier in Doxygen yields the p...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Hyperlynx‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by summea‭

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Q&A What are the disadvantages of using static methods in Java?

I think I can access the static method without caring of class, isn't it? No. A static method is still a class method, and you still care about the class. The difference is that static methods...

posted 2y ago by Hyperlynx‭  ·  edited 2y ago by Hyperlynx‭

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Q&A Freeing sub-process resources?

I'm using Python to invoke another program in a sub-process. I've noticed my memory sometimes gets so large as to crash the system, and I'm wondering if I'm not correctly cleaning up the memory som...

0 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Hyperlynx‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Patol75‭

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Q&A Is it a good idea to have a permanent branch for a feature?

I wouldn't. Not unless you intend to keep developing on every branch independently! Presumably you're not doing that. In that case, I think it makes your intent clearer to just use a tag to mark t...

posted 2y ago by Hyperlynx‭

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Q&A Having trouble adding include directories

Ah. There's a good reason the compiler says it can't find the file: it's not there. In my particular case, BeepBoop.hpp actually gets automatically generated from other files by the ordinary build ...

posted 3y ago by Hyperlynx‭

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Q&A How to do "out-of-source" build properly with cmake?

Whenever I've worked with CMake-based projects, the structure has been something like this: project src <-------- typically this is a source control working directory CMakeLists.txt ...

posted 3y ago by Hyperlynx‭  ·  edited 3y ago by Hyperlynx‭

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Q&A How can I make --reset-author the default?

I do a lot of rebasing and amending of my topic branches. I don't think it's especially useful for me or my colleagues to see in the logs what date it was when I first started working on the partic...

3 answers  ·  posted 3y ago by Hyperlynx‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Charlie Brumbaugh‭

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Q&A Having trouble adding include directories

I'm trying to set up a simple test project, to unit test a change I'm working on. The change is to a file inside some existing project. I've tried to set up the includes as the original has it, but...

1 answer  ·  posted 3y ago by Hyperlynx‭  ·  last activity 3y ago by Hyperlynx‭

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