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Random playlists program
This is the first program I've created without help from a tutorial. Written in Python 3.4, it gathers a specified number of media files and opens them in the default player (I use VLC on Windows ...
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Project Euler #9 through #12 in Haskell [on hold]
I'm new to Haskell and practising with some Project Euler. These solutions all return the correct result in a reasonable time, but I'm looking for advice on making my code more readable, cleaner, and ...
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Obstacle-spawning and movement scripts
I have these scripts I made that work absolutely perfectly as I need them to. Is there any improvements that can be done to these scripts and make them more efficient for Mobile Platforms? Or even ...
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Adding dynamic column names to a table
I'm using Microsoft SQL Server 2014 Express.
I found myself wanting to add the Columns CompanyNameChangeDate (1 through 10) and ...
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C# Program that checks on the status of the Capslock with each character insert
The following is my first successful running C# program.
The lessons that I personally learnt through this include:
The value of asking for help after having tried several times
The advantages of ...
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Finding the two largest three digit numbers missing from a text file
Hear this problem: Write a C/C++ program that reads all the values from the "BAC.TXT" file and determines which are the two largest three digit numbers that are missing from the file using a ...
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A simple command-line calculator
I created a simple command line calculator, and then after some reading I made a few tweaks and then remade it with a friends idea to make it more simpler. I'm wondering if this can be more optimized ...
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Reading from text files in C/C++ [on hold]
I'm writing a program that has to check which are the two largest three digit numbers that are missing from a text file. I'm writing this in C++ and I'm trying to solve the mystery in a ...
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How can I enhance my linkedlist implementation in java?
I recently implemented Linked List on my own. I did not use generics as I am still learning. How can I improve it:
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Python 3 NetScanner Daemon
I’m pretty new to programming and python in particular. This is a simple ICMP/TCP scanner that dumps output to a terminal and/or csv file. My goal was to make a daemon that could do simple scanning ...
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Simple 'Evolution of Text' app
I'm a complete beginner to Python, and wanted to get some feedback on my first app. I tried to make a clone of the 'evolution of text' app found on the Using Python website.
Enter some text, and ...
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Tic Tac Toe using WinForms
I have made a simple tic tac toe game and need help tweaking it to fit the bill of object oriented design. Any suggestions most welcome. I basically want it safer, and more "best practice-like" It is ...
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Median of 3 Quicksort in C
I'm trying to re-implement the C stdlib function qsort using a median of 3 quicksort.
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Wall-runner type game
I'm working on a Wall-runner reaction based game. As I know my way around a lot of the features Unity provides, I'm still in the beginner phase when it comes to working with several classes and ...
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Pig Latin Translator in Python
I am a relatively new Python programmer and made a simple Pig Latin to English translator and vice versa. I would just like it if someone reviewed my code and see if anything can be done to make it ...
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Clojure counter
I'm learning clojure ref types and was trying to make a robust counter generating function. Is there any error or improvement on the code? is there a simpler way?
(I want the function to be ...
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Memory game using Python and PyGame
I am a beginner in Python and PyGame and wrote a memory game. I think there are lot of things I could have done better. I am looking for some advice on how I can improve the design and refactoring of ...
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Simple name-drawer using Python and Tkinter
I am a beginner playing around with Python and Tkinter. I wrote this program to draw random names given the students in my classes. I tried to follow PEP 8, but I was wondering if there are any ...
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Script that processes filenames and grabs data/PDFs from the web [closed]
I want to implement this using requests or just urllib2 instead of Selenium. I spent many, many hours googling to figure out how ...
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SPOJ prime generator problem in Python 3
I am trying to solve an SPOJ problem using Python 3: print all prime numbers in a given range (as large as 109).
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Linkedlist visualization using html5 canvas
I have written a simple linked list visualization program in JavaScript:
I am just a beginner in html5 canvas. I am pretty much satisfied with how it works, but I´d like to know if I made some ...
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Simple Tic Tac Toe
I have written a simple Tic Tac Toe game in WPC C#. I am just a beginner and learning. Could you tell me if there is something wrong with my code / could be done better? I am pretty much satisfied ...
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Hangman from a beginner
I'm trying to learn programming with python by myself and I've made a hangman game for exercise purposes.
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12/24h Time format converter
I am really new at this and I was wondering if there is a more efficient way of writing this code, which converts time format to 12-hour from 24-hour format, and vice-versa.
For example ...
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Arduino code to run an LED matrix over Bluetooth
I've made an Arduino program to run on my Teensy 3.1 board. It accepts characters and strings sent to a Bluetooth module (BC417) from any Bluetooth-enabled device and uses these to power certain pins ...
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Enum for converting between field naming conventions
Based on this question and this answer, I decided to try the enum approach to do some more conversions I need in my application. This time I required to convert between the different field naming ...
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ChickenDodger game written using Pygame
I just made my first pygame program, ChickenDodger, and I would like to know how I could make my code better. I think I did pretty good for my first time, except the way I added the 2nd egg. I do not ...
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Hangman Game in windows forms
today I created a simple hangman game, which has 10 different categories with 10 words each. The words order is being randomized each time you pick a category. You have the chance to pick a wrong ...
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First C# program (Snake game)
I've just started out using C#. I've used Scratch (drag and drop programming for kids) for quite some time. Since Scratch didn't have classes and methods I have a feeling this code could be a lot more ...
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Final Java TicTacToe MVC Program
After my previous post, I decided to work on the project myself for a while (two weeks) to see how far I could get after reading a few of the really helpful answers to my previous posts. I read up on ...
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Storing hashed passwords
I'm a beginner and am self taught and was hoping I could get help from others more educated than me to show me what bad practices I might be forming before I go on further.
P.S. This program is just ...
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Stack based esoteric language interpreter in Ruby
For a while now, I've wanted to write a stack-based "Turing-tarpit". This is the perfect excuse to learn Ruby, which I have never used before, so I wrote Brain-flak.
The language only uses these ...
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FIRST and FOLLOW sets calculator in Haskell
I found myself wanting to brush up on some notions about parsers and grammars and, at the same time, to exercise my Haskell - I am a Haskell newbie; moreover, I haven't touched the language at all in ...
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Simple python calculator
I'm very new to Python, and so I'm trying to learn it by doing simple programs, like a calculator. But I don't know if this is the "Pythonic" way to do it, or if I am making beginner errors.
So ...
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Bubble Sort in C
I am trying to learn C coming from Python. Below is an implementation of bubble sort, slightly optimized. Any advice on best practices, readability, use of macros, and edge cases would be greatly ...
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Chopsticks Game in Python (Version 2)
This is another iteration of my previous question.
This program plays the game Chopsticks using the Minimax algorithm. I search the tree using recursion. The problem, however, is that it is just ...
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Simple program that copies just new files from one directory to another
I'm doing a Python course for beginners, and the last assignment was to create a program using shutil and wxpython that can copy new files (created in the last 24 hours) from one folder into another, ...
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Print how many times a sequence of characters appears in a string
Given a string, count how many times a sequence of characters (in this code, the sequence is "ei") appears until the user types '#', then print the amount. I would like to know how to improve the ...
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Picking seats in a matrix
I'm trying to write a Python class that creates a matrix of zeros, then uses a random number generator to pick 'seats' on the matrix. It changes the zero in that seat to a one, until the matrix is all ...
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Counting from 0 to a number and back to zero, and space-padding the result to be a given length
I completed a task: The objective was to create a method with 2 arguments: a number to count to, and how many char/numbers in the resulting string.
Result: Let's say that "number" is 5, so it will ...
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Retrieves Remote Certificate, displays Validity
I'm a Windows sysadmin who is new to C# and "professional" coding. My background is in VBScript ("get it done") and I've apparently built up a number of bad habits. I'm hoping a review of the ...
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Haskell Pig Latin Translator - v2
Thanks to Gurkenglas for the help with the previous iteration: Haskell - Pig Latin Translator!
Given the constraint that the newtypes are required, what ...
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Data type detection for a CSV file parser
I am building a CSV file parser, and in order to get the appropriate Object to represent different data types found on the parsed files, I wrote the following function:
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Bundling JavaScript resources for an MVC app
This is my first MVC app. I'm looking for best practice feedback on how to best bundle the files that I need, the order to bundle them, the placement of the @render ...
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Array that defines product information and generates the html for the product
Is there a more productive way to do this? Is my code up to standards or up to best practices?
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Printing chessboard with *(asterisk) and .(dot)
I have written a program in which user enters total number of conditions (cases) and then that many number of inputs to print chessboard.
For example:
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beginner TICTACTOE game for my school projet
I just wanted to know how can I code more efficiently with my project.
I'm pretty sure that all these nested "if's" can be done easier and with less code.
I made a TicTacToe game with 3 difficulty ...
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Tic-Tac-Toe game in C++
I'm new to C++ and made this basic Tic-Tac-Toe game from scratch. I would like to know if there are simpler or more efficient ways of doing the things that are covered in the code. As I said, I'm new ...
