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Increasing Vocabulary of a Software

What does it mean to increase the 'vocabulary' of a software? How does refactoring leads to increasing this vocabulary? And how does this increased…

Aug 5 •

June 2025

Varargs in Rust

How to create variable number of parameters of one type in a function in Rust.

Jun 23 •

How to use Copy to avoid borrow, lifetime annotation or smart pointers.

Jun 22 •

Books read in 2025

A list of books read in 2025

Jun 22 •

June 2022

Solving Interview Coding Problems

Lets examine how a simple step by step approach could lead to solving a challenging coding problem in an interview.

Jun 18, 2022 •

July 2021

Welcome to Coding Papa

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Jul 22, 2021 •

Optionals in Swift

6 ways to use Optional type in Swift. How many of these methods do you already know? The last one may surprise you!

Jul 15, 2021 •

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