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Welcome to Software Development on Codidact!

Will you help us build our independent community of developers helping developers? We're small and trying to grow. We welcome questions about all aspects of software development, from design to code to QA and more. Got questions? Got answers? Got code you'd like someone to review? Please join us.

Posts by InfiniteDissent‭

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Meta How to handle correct answers that also include spam?

In my opinion, there is a single appropriate response to any incident of obvious, commercial, off-topic spam: an immediate, unconditional, one-strike-and-you're-out, permanent ban of the user and t...

posted 16d ago by InfiniteDissent‭  ·  edited 15d ago by InfiniteDissent‭

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Q&A Get global gitconfig path

This works for me in both bash and zsh on Debian 12. I can't guarantee it will work the same on every platform and shell. EDITOR=echo git config --global --edit 2>/dev/null or, if you prefer...

posted 1mo ago by InfiniteDissent‭  ·  edited 1mo ago by InfiniteDissent‭

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Q&A Why force designation of a remote main branch?

As far as I can see, the GitHub documentation does not refer to a "primary" branch but it does refer to a "default" branch. This may seem like verbal nit-picking but I think it's an important disti...

posted 15d ago by InfiniteDissent‭

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Q&A Iterating over pixels in QImage (Qt): which method adapts better for any image size?

If your only concern is overflowing the 64-bit pixelCount value, you can safely forget about it. By the time you are processing an image with 18 quintillion (2^64) pixels, you will have bigger prob...

posted 1mo ago by InfiniteDissent‭

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