My goal is to check commit data that don’t meet certain requirements and then reject either the commit being created or pushed to the remote repos..
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So I found this very interesting library in Google Code site. It turns out it is advertised as “LGPL”, which is good enough for me. However, in the README file of the library the author contradicts himself saying it is not available for commercial pur..
When drawing up a backlog, I have several requirements that apply to a great many user stories, i.e. aspects of the application like error handling and feedback. How do I include these (without using an #include directive in each user story )? Should I treat error presentation as a feature, then have user stories for this feature like “system catches exception, and shows info to ..
I am a C++ coder by tradition. Over the last 12 months or so I have been doing a lot of C# coding, and have been pleasantly surprised by C#’s pragmatic approach (once I stopped trying to code it as if it was “C++ with garbage collect..
I’m developing a Roleplaying character viewer/manager programme for a locap LARP system. The Characters have access to skills that are layed out in a tree-like structure. There are a lot of skills, and potentially a lot per char..
I know that Senior Developer doesn’t use only one language and only one platform o..
When the company I work in hired new managers, they offered us to overview someone’s code on every meeting. We have meetings every two weeks, so each time one of developers was to show his/her code on the projector, and others were going to discu..
I am learning LINQ to SQL (and planning to learn Entity Framework). Initially I used a abstraction layer to convert LINQ to SQL entities into a domain objects. Later I discovered the “Inheritance Mapping” option and removed the abstraction layer and started to use ORM entities directly as domain obj..
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Is it better to check for allowed domain values on the frond end or let the database engine handle the domain integrity. For example If you have a data entry form for employee, is it better to check for allowed values on the data entry form before submitting the data to the database assuming network IO is not a big issue. What if there are lots of checks to be performed, would the engine be faster or would checking the value on the front end take the load of the dB e..