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Procedural programming is a term used to denote the way in which a computer programmer writes a program. This method of developing software, which also is called an application, revolves around keeping code as concise as possible. It also focuses on a very specific end result to be achieved. When it ...

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I keep everything in an external .js file. But not all functions are used on every page. Does this affect speed?

My app's JavaScript/jQuery is contained in an external scripts.js file. It generally looks like this: $('document').on('ready', function() { giraffe(); elephant(); zebra(); }); function ...
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Substitute for Visual FoxPro

Well I really don't know if I should post this question here but... Well I would like to know if there's a substitute for Visual FoxPro. The last version is the 9.0 With the language FoxPro 3.0 so, I ...
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Texture Randomly Generated and Sized Rects

I'm making a game (libgdx & box2d) with randomly generated planets having skyscrapers on them - see image below. The Skyscrapers are random in their position, width and height. I'm now looking ...
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MVC Razor Display Data in Groups

I keep falling back to procedural programming when displaying data in groups and I am sure that there must be a better way. Your thoughts? //Example: Sales by Region @{ string _Region = ""; ...
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How to convert a function from PHP Procedural to PHP MVC?

I have this function on my View Page, which truncates some data to present it on my table. function truncate($mytext) { //Number of characters to show $chars = 100; $mytext = ...
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PHP: proper function call from $_REQUEST

I've been reading a project (not based on any PHP framework) and I met the following (procedural) code on nearly every PHP file that responds to user requests (either $_GET or $_POST). if ...
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Regarding approach to solving sliding tiles puzzle

I have started reading "Think Like A Programmer" by V Anton Spraul. Here is the question. The train technique mentioned in the book works fine for the example sighted in it. I was attempting to ...
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How to build a Control Flow Graph (CFG) from a JSON object (AST)

I want to build a control flow graph (CFG) from an AST given in JSON format. So this AST is automatically created in TouchDevelop against each script. And TouchDevelop is not Object Oriented ...
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Converting procedural PHP into object-oriented PHP

I currently have a fairly large application written entirely with procedural PHP. I am looking to further my PHP experience and recode a majority of my application using object-oriented techniques. ...
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algorithm for block generation from nodes and relationships

I have list of nodes and lines between them, it looks like this: What I need is to generate blocks, in this case it would be like this: block1:1,2,14,11 block2:2,13,12,14 block3:2,3,4,5,6,12,13 ...
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Is my code too procedural?

Someone recently took a look of my code and commented that it was too procedural. To be clear, it was not much of the code they saw - just a section which clearly outlines the logical steps taken in ...
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What's the difference between a procedural program and an object oriented program?

I'm fairly new to programming but I've been reading some interesting discussions on StackOverflow about various programming approaches. I'm still not 100% clear on what the difference is between ...
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I'm doing a tut, but I cant understand this syntax [closed]

I normally write oop code, thats probrably why I never saw this way of coding. I dont understand the syntax in the multidemensional array below, why is [$obj->id]['label'] not just ...
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Why is object oriented PHP with mysqli better than the procedural approach? [closed]

I have been using the procedural approach with mysql* until recently. Now I want to shift to mysqli and object oriented approach. Many online resources and books state that OOP is better than ...
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How to use append-map in Racket (Scheme)

I don't fully understand what the append-map command does in racket, nor do I understand how to use it and I'm having a pretty hard time finding some decently understandable documentation online for ...

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