How has learning to program changed the way you think?
I recently overheard someone who had just learned to code agree that programming made them see the world through a different kind of logic. I never got the…
abstraction
How Do You Balance Learning Fundamentals With Using Abstractions?
I understand that fundamentals matter, but at some point you have to treat parts of a system as black boxes and learn only what you need. I'm having…
How can I effectively split a large class into smaller focused components in Python?
I've been grappling with how to better structure a large class in Python. It contains essential core functionalities along with various methods that are more specific and dependent…
Am I Over-Abstracting My Inventory System in C#?
I've been working on a simple inventory system in C#, and I noticed that every item I create is essentially the same: just a field and a getter,…
What's the difference between abstract and non-abstract methods in Java?
I get the idea of abstraction in programming, but I'm struggling to understand how interfaces only consist of abstract methods. Also, is it possible to instantiate an object…
Struggling with JavaScript: How Do Functions Work?
I'm learning JavaScript but I'm really confused about how functions and variables work, especially when it comes to their scope and how they're defined. I started programming with…