I read this comment in the Gradle docs : 8 Answers 8 ...

I've searched, but I've not understood very well these three concepts. When do I have to use dynamic allocation (in the heap) and what's its real advantage? What are the problems of static and stack? Could I write an entire application without allocating variables in the heap? ...

I have been reading articles around the net to understand the differences between the following key types. But it just seems hard for me to grasp. Examples will definitely help make understanding better. ...

C++0x is introducing unordered_set which is available in boost and many other places. What I understand is that unordered_set is hash table with O(1) lookup complexity. On the other hand, set is nothing but a tree with log(n) lookup complexity. Why on earth would anyone use set instead ...

Why don't more mainstream statically typed languages support function/method overloading by return type? I can't think of any that do. It seems no less useful or reasonable than supporting overload by parameter type. How come it's so much less popular? ...

Say I'm in a Git repository. I delete a file and commit that change. I continue working and make some more commits. Then, I find I need to restore that file. ...

I am trying to write a batch file for my users to run from their Vista machines with UAC. The file is re-writing their hosts file, so it needs to be run with Administrator permissions. I need to be able to send them an email with a link to the .bat file. The desired behavior is that when they rig...

How do I use optional parameters in Java? What specification supports optional parameters? 17 Answers ...

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