everyday-problems

What is the most useful script you've written for everyday life?

Just wondering what little scripts/programs people here have written that helps one with his or her everyday life (aka not work related). Anything goes, groundbreaking or not. For me right now, it's a small python script to calculate running pace given distance and time elapsed. ...

What Design Patterns do you implement in common Delphi programming?

Hello fellow programmers, As I'm a learner and user of design patterns and Delphi I would like you to ask a question which you may find subjective (Ooo just another "what's the best?"). What Design Patterns do you implement in common Delphi programming? What patterns are easier to adapt in Delphi programming? (Every language is excelle...

What is the accepted definition of a code smell?

I realise this could be "very subjective", but I have asked different people from many work places who are used to different languages and ideologies what a code smell is, and noone can agree what a code smell is. It would be good to get a definition that most people can agree on. For example, what one developer calls a code smell, anot...