What standard superseded 830-1998?
I have been looking into how to document software projects more formally, and I have learned about IEEE 830-1998: Recommended Practice for Software Requirements Specifications. However, as you can see from that link, it has been superseded.
Can a single simple language such as Clojure replace Html + JavaScript + CSS + Flash + Java Applets …? [closed]
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Python Coding standards vs. productivity
I work for a large humanitarian organisation, on a project building software that could help save lives in emergencies by speeding up the distribution of food. Many NGOs desperately need our software and we are weeks behind schedule.
What is faster and preferable way for variable assignment in ruby? [closed]
Closed 12 years ago.
Has Little Endian won?
When teaching recently about the Big vs. Little Endian battle, a student asked whether it had been settled, and I realized I didn’t know. Looking at the Wikipedia article, it seems that the most popular current OS/architecture pairs use Little Endian but that Internet Protocol specifies Big Endian for transferring numeric values in packet headers. Would that be a good summary of the current status? Do current network cards or CPUs provide hardware support for switching byte order?
What are the problems python 3 new features solve? [closed]
Closed 9 years ago.
Does (should?) changing the URI scheme name change the semantics?
If we take:
Is Reading the Spec Enough? [closed]
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Is there any difference between return n and exit(n) in C?
Is there any difference between return n (in the main function) and exit(n) in C? Is it defined by C or POSIX standards or it depends on OS or compiler?
Custom HTML Tags: Are there any specifications stating a standard way to handle them?
It seems like for years they’ve just been given default styling and inline display. Is there a spec somewhere that has dictated this? I’ve looked over the RFC’s but I’m not particularly good with RFC-ese, and I didn’t notice anything anywhere.