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{Sum+=i++} to Reach N [closed]

All the positive numbers can be expressed as a sum of one, two or more consecutive positive integers. For example 9 can be expressed in three such ways, 2+3+4, 4+5 or 9. Given an integer less than ...
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Backbone.js: Will this code get cleaned up by the garbage collector

I have been working on a Backbone.js application, and I am starting to think I am making a huge mistake. I never fully understand garbage collecting, and how exactly some closures prevent it. I just ...
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Memory/Threads leaks, developing simple HTTP-server with WinSock2 [closed]

I begin to develop my tool, which works with net at the TCP level, which will present simple functions of web-server. In testing my program I have got very bad mistakes: Memory leaks Creating ...
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Java: Find the smallest integer not in the list - Memory Efficiency

This is a fairly popular interview question that I conceptually understand but have never really attempted to implement. In other similar implementations of this in Java I have seen they typically ...
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For Large number of nodes Min Heap implementation Dijkstra's Algorithm throwing OutOfMemoryError Exception

I am implementing Dijkstra's Algorithm using Min Heap to speed up the code. For small number of nodes, the code is really running very fast. But for large number of nodes, my code is throwing ...
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Variable sized type allocation

I have a type that receives serial data over a pipe: struct Packet : Base { // Base is POD, too int foo; char data[]; }; In the context, where I instantiate Packet, I already know how large ...
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Is this a valid usage of structure assignment in C?

Q: Please comment on the usage of structures and structure assignment operations in C I am working on converting a MATLAB program to C using BLAS and LAPACK for linear algebra support. The MATLAB ...
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Read until EOF and realloc as needed

This is a function that reads until EOF and reallocs as it goes. char * read_to_end(int fd, int *bread) { ssize_t size, nread, rc; char *buf, *tmp; nread = 0; size = MINLEN; buf ...
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Tree Node class - deallocation in the destructor

Is my destructor correct does it properly deallocate the subtrees? #ifndef HEADER_GUARD__TREE #define HEADER_GUARD__TREE #include <deque> namespace Sandbox { class Node { public: ...
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Simple TCP client - memory issues

Does this snippet take too much memory? How can I let the connection opened with the function connectTo outside the forever loop? import Control.Concurrent import Network import System.IO import ...
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Am I using my data source array correctly?

When I want to make some quick tests for my UITableViewControllers, I usually create an NSArray that holds some dummy data. I would like to know if I'm doing anything wrong here: First in ...
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Space to allocate before sprintf

I just finished chasing a Heisenbug that was entirely my fault. I'd like to avoid it happening again. I have a function which formats a date to a certain preset format. Turns out I was not allocating ...
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Human (Imperfect) array (card) shuffle written in C

ok, so I've got this humanoid_shuffle I wrote in python... And I've been wanting to learn C so as an exercise I ported it to C, as this is my first venture into C and even the idea's of memory ...
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Memory issues with Find Strings Problem on InterviewStreet

Here is the code I wrote for the problem at http://www.interviewstreet.com/recruit/challenges/solve/view/4e1491425cf10/4efa210eb70ac where we need to to print the substring at a particular index from ...
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Is this a good algorithm for 2D collision, or will it allocate too much memory?

I have a Rectangle class, of which I have 5-6 vectors for each instance. The main vectors are the center and color of the object, while the secondary vectors represent more or less the north, south, ...

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