brownheezo

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Re:I am 35. Tried numerous but just can't grasp programming. Is it to... on Wednesday November 07, 2012 @07:09AM (#4753101)

I'd have to agree. Java is probably on of the worst for beginners. Especially, if you're by yourself. Setting up your workspace alone could be enough to stop you from getting to your code.

If you start with javascript, at least you could just open up your web browser to see if your code worked.

Re:Ask HN: what's your favorite PHP Function name? on Saturday November 03, 2012 @02:47PM (#4737508)

so much better than exit();

PHP Bug #63281

Posted by brownheezo on Thursday November 01, 2012 @01:16AM
from the bugs.php.net dept.

https://bugs.php.net/bug.php?id=63281

I came across an interesting "quirk" the other day, while using PHP. If bugs are considered complicated, is it commonplace to just mark them as "WONTFIX"? Shouldn't it, at least, be documented as something to be fixed in the future?

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