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JSON - Ruby objects key naming
Ruby object has method/property:
def tentakles_count
8
end
JavaScript object has key/property:
{ justEnough: true }
Now, when JavaScript gets serialised ruby object via XHR or WebSocket, ...
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Why do so many languages treat numbers starting with 0 as octal?
I've read Where are octals useful? and it seems like octals are something that were once upon a time useful.
Many languages treat numbers preceding with a 0 as octal, so the literal 010 is actually ...
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Is it considered bad practice to compile into Javascript as a matter of language preference? [closed]
I understand that compiling into Javascript is sometimes necessary and even in some cases results in a faster application.
However I'm wondering if compiling into Javascript, for building web ...
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What functionality does WebStorm contain which RubyMine does not?
I am looking at buying Rubymine as I am doing a small amount of ruby, but a large amount of html5/javascript.
I was going to get Webstorm as I do have a lot of pure html5/js based frameworks/apps ...
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How do I “ease into” programming coming from a designer background?
Is there a way I can 'ease in' to programming. Like learning to use/modify CGI scripts to add some functions to a basic html site? Even if it's the only thing I learn it's still useful, right?. Unlike ...
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What should someone learn to become a great web-app builder by 2015 [closed]
My brother just started learning some html/css at school and he loves it. He asked me to give my advice on what languages to learn in order to build great web-apps by the time he leaves school. (2015 ...
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Recomendations for Front-End to Programming Transition
I am a front-end developer seeking to add programming to my skillset. As with all things, I'm sure that practice and practical application will aid me most, but I am currently having trouble wrapping ...
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Starting my first RoR project, what JS library is good to go with it?
I'm starting my first Ruby on Rails project as I've been excited about the language for quite a while now and I'm sick of writing PHP. I've gathered that rails is pretty much an automation framework ...
