It’s great to use classic algorithms to solve problems at hand. Take this problem of ellipsis:
For a given text. Fit the maximum number of words that fits in the given size, append “… More” if there was truncation.
No, NSLineBreakModeTailTruncation will...
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Languages that have dynamic introspection provide powerful meta-programming capabilities. This is generally done at runtime with additional memory used for storing metadata - such as types and method signatures. But they also provide the same power for...
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Every time you look at a new (or familiar) technology. You should ask: What are the tradeoffs?
It’s obvious to see the benefits of something - it’s generally advertised everywhere. Everyone is always shouting the the pros of X.