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method name not printing correctly in log4j logger in Java

My log happens in getParam() method. but it is logged as main method. And I have three objects, but I …

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Use of special characters in function names

In Ruby, a standard convention is to use a question mark at the end of a method name to indicate …

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How to disambiguate links to methods in scaladoc?

I'm documenting a Scala class with overloaded methods. How can I distinguish them when referring to them in scaladoc comments? …

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Is there a technical difference between the terms "length" and "size" (in programming, of course)?

Possible Duplicate: count vs length vs size in a collection In Java in particular, on Strings, you call string.length(), …

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Is there a particular naming convention for Java methods that throw exceptions?

I'm tempted to add a suffix like "Ex" to differentiate methods (with similar signatures) that throw Exceptions from those that …

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