Top "Robustness" questions

Robustness is the ability of a system to continue to run after it detects an error (Steve McConnell, "Code Complete").

Python, writing an integer to a '.txt' file

Would using the pickle function be the fastest and most robust way to write an integer to a text file? …

python performance pickle robustness
Equals(item, null) or item == null

Is code that uses the static Object.Equals to check for null more robust than code that uses the == operator …

c# null equals robustness
How to reconnect to a socket gracefully

I have a following method that connects to an end point when my program starts ChannelSocket = new Socket(AddressFamily.InterNetwork, …

c# .net sockets tcp-ip robustness
Throw runtime warnings in C++

I started using exceptions some weeks ago and now I wonder if there is a way to just throw a …

c++ exception warnings robustness
Heteroscedasticity robust standard errors with the PLM package

I am trying to learn R after using Stata and I must say that I love it. But now I …

r stata robustness standard-error plm
Big websites that were developed using Ember.js

I'm considering using Ember.js to develop my new websites. I'm not sure how stable & how much it being …

client-side ember.js robustness
Closing System.Net.Sockets.TcpClient kills the connection for other TCPClients at the same IP Address

Just to be clear, all of the TCPClients I'm referring to here are not instances of my own class, they …

c# networking tcpclient robustness
"set -e" in shell and command substitution

In shell scripts set -e is often used to make them more robust by stopping the script when some of …

shell robustness