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JavaScript: JSLint throws "Read Only

My code: note: the Slider Object is declared but omitted in the snippet below for better readability "use strict"; /*global …

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Multicharacter literal in C and C++

I didn't know that C and C++ allow multicharacter literal: not 'c' (of type int in C and char in …

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Why does long long n = 2000*2000*2000*2000; overflow?

long long int n = 2000*2000*2000*2000; // overflow long long int n = pow(2000,4); // works long long int n = 16000000000000; // works Why does the first …

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Why is it allowed to pass R-Values by const reference but not by normal reference?

as the title says why is it allowed to pass R-Values(literals) by constant reference but not normal reference void …

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Java binary literals - Value -128 for byte

Since SE 7 Java allows to specify values as binary literal. The documentation tells me 'byte' is a type that can …

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Which C# XML documentation comment tag is used for 'true', 'false' and 'null'?

Which C# XML documentation comment tag is used for the literals true, false and null? In Microsoft's own documentation, these …

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How to specify a BIGINT literal in T-SQL?

Aside from wrapping my literal in a CONVERT function, is there a way to specify that I want e.g. 12345 …

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Should we generally use float literals for floats instead of the simpler double literals?

In C++ (or maybe only our compilers VC8 and VC10) 3.14 is a double literal and 3.14f is a float literal. …

c++ floating-point double literals

ast.literal_eval() support for set literals in Python 2.7?

In the What’s New in Python 2.7 document it says that support for set literals was back-ported from Python 3.1. However …

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Why is 0.5==0.5f is true but 0.1==0.1f is false?

Please look at following two code: public static void main(String... args) { System.out.println(0.5==0.5f); } Output : true public static …

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