Tag: computer science

Javascript function paramter default value

17 November 2016
The || idiom for default parameters, the falsy values it gets wrong, and the ES6 syntax that replaces it.
My favorite script

11 June 2016
The astyle invocation kept for reformatting C, with the flags spelled out.
I don't know c language

22 April 2016
Stack versus read-only section when a string is an array or a pointer, and what changes again when the same distinction is a function argument.
alignment and round number using & and ~

31 March 2016
How glibc's MINSIZE macro rounds a size up to an alignment boundary with & and ~, found while tracing malloc.c.