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Why does Swift require parameter names if it also requires argument order?

Mar 24, 2022

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Why are all of the base immutable collections final or sealed in scala?

Nov 21, 2019

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Why can't variable names have spaces in them? [duplicate]

Dec 30, 2019

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Why is there a sizeof... operator in C++0x?

Aug 31, 2022

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Is Java's lack of unsigned primitive types a characteristic of Java the platform or Java the language?

Oct 30, 2022

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Java Language Design with toString

Mar 03, 2022

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Custom programming language: how?

Oct 27, 2022

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Why must C# extension methods be defined in static classes? [duplicate]

Apr 24, 2021

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What is the difference between "new Number(...)" and "Number(...)" in JavaScript?

Oct 14, 2022

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Why are the unsigned CLR types so difficult to use in C#?

Mar 11, 2022

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C# equivalent for Visual Basic keyword: 'With' ... 'End With'?

Sep 13, 2022

c# vb.net language-design with-statement

Why does Haskell hide functions with the same name but different type signatures?

Oct 21, 2022

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Creating your own language

Feb 26, 2022

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How to create a language these days?

Jan 22, 2019

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Case Statement Block Level Declaration Space in C#

Sep 24, 2022

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Immutable Collections Actionscript 3

Oct 07, 2015

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Is there a programming language that performs currying when named parameters are omitted?

Feb 20, 2018

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IArithmetic<T> interface in c# [closed]

Jan 13, 2021

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Why dynamic call return dynamic result?

Apr 18, 2022

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Why is the .equals() method not overriden for arrays of primitives in Java?

Apr 25, 2022

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