Because the subject is implied rather than overtly stated, there is a danger of ambiguity in a few cases. However, usually it is clear who or what the implied subject is. The trap that many prescriptivists fall into is to (wrongly) assume that the implied subject of the gerund...
Another common technical form is that "bit 0" is the 1-bit, "bit 1" is the 2-bit, "bit 4" is the 16-bit, etc. So: The 1 is at bit 5. If the document is likely to be accessed at random locations, not actually read from start to finish, then for clarity's...
If an illegal request is hit, usually the OS will just kill your program and not tell you why, and dump the contents of that program's memory at the time it was killed to a .dump file that's pretty hard to make sense of. But sometimes your code has a command that is a very bad...
If the method is "get" then the query string is provided to the CGI Script in an environment variable called QUERY_STRING. If the method is "post" then the query string is provided to the CGI Script using standard input (the CGI Script reads the query string from standard input). An e...
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In modern music such as as pop, rock and even dance music, there are times when the music builds to a certain high point (may not necessarily be the most intense point, but fairly intense) and then there is a brief "quiet part" in the middle or 3/4 of the...
IMO, these are the most generic terms for some unit of code to which control is temporarily transferred for the purpose of completing a given task. function, procedure These are often used interchangeably, but in some languages there's a distinction. In Pascal, a f...
While the levels of RAID listed in the 1988 report essentially put names to technologies that were already in use, creating common terminology for the concept helped stimulate the data storage market to develop more RAID array products. According to Katz, the terminexpensivein the acronym was soon...
Common Curiosities Can jargon be considered a form of terminology? While jargon includes specialized terms, it's broader and often less formal than terminology, including slang and idiomatic expressions. 15 Is it bad to use jargon? Jargon can foster a sense of community among insiders but should...
The substitution vii = b,d,f, can have a similar function as the V as it has 2 tones in common b,d and can be considred as V7 g,h,d,f without root tone. Another chord change is I - IV = C-F-C. F = f,a,c is called the subdominant. With this progression you may be ...