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Bathsheba
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I'm an equity partner at an asset management firm in London.

I read mathematics at Cambridge and have been using C and C++ for many years. I have an affection for Java. In my opinion, Microsoft Excel is the best application ever written.

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Why do all the C files written by my lecturer start with a single # on the first line?
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Does this function have explicit return values on all control paths?
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This source code is switching on a string in C. How does it do that?
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Does C++11, 14, 17 or 20 introduce a standard constant for pi?
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Why is the sum of an int and a float an int?
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Why does c = ++(a+b) give compilation error?
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