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What’s the point of callback functions?

Ken Gregg February 17, 2019January 29, 2021

A callback is a function that you supply, which will be called sometime later on. Different programming languages provide different ways of specifying callback functions. Callbacks are useful in many scenarios, but they generally fall into one of two categories: synchronous …

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Should I obscure my source code to make it more secure?

Ken Gregg October 3, 2018January 29, 2021

In a word, no. Obscuring your source code has no benefit in the real world. When you write code, you are not only expressing your intent to the compiler, but you’re also expressing your intent the the human reader — …

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