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Tip	Author	Rating (votes)	Added
Always check for NULL (in C)	Webmaster	2.8477 (151)	2004-12-29 00:00:00
Always write if statements with braces	Webmaster	3.7333 (270)	2004-12-29 00:00:00
assert() yourself!	Kevin Lam	3.7606 (284)	2005-02-07 12:12:10
Avoid memory wastage	Arthi	2.7712 (118)	2005-04-06 04:47:31
Avoid void main()	Webmaster	3.4049 (247)	2004-12-28 00:00:00
backups using CVS save you lot of space	Leif	3.5000 (34)	2005-08-07 04:43:19
Be careful about array size when u are using strcp	Bhushan Verma	3.3226 (93)	2005-10-19 03:17:26
Be organised	Prophet-Ex	3.6404 (89)	2005-07-04 03:59:14
beware of loop invarinats	Iain	2.9029 (103)	2005-02-27 14:43:27
C++ new does not return 0 on failure!	Are R. Svendsen	3.4956 (226)	2005-02-27 21:38:01
char *pa; and char a[];	avdtech	2.6449 (276)	2005-03-14 19:00:25
clean up after cin (C++)	Major_Small	3.3350 (206)	2005-01-30 02:25:49
Clever ways to avoid using if statements	A. Karthick Pandia Samy	3.4023 (87)	2005-03-31 01:41:58
Code Optimization Tips	Basker Swaminathan	3.2250 (160)	2005-08-26 01:41:22
Comment!	VOX	2.7010 (97)	2004-12-31 10:43:03
Commenting out code with the preprocessor	Webmaster	2.8318 (107)	2005-01-24 14:16:39
Common Optimization Tips	Travis Fischer	3.4961 (256)	2005-05-14 11:45:38
Comparisons in C\C++	Nikitas Angelinas	3.6687 (323)	2005-12-09 03:44:11
compiler tip	Julian Sutherland	3.0435 (138)	2005-11-18 02:09:13
Converting numbers to Strings	Webmaster	3.5299 (234)	2005-01-02 11:20:35
Do NOT always check for NULL! (C++)	Kevin Lam	3.0308 (130)	2005-01-24 16:44:13
Doing calculations	Linuxguru	2.7324 (142)	2005-01-11 03:52:50
Don't use fflush(stdin)	Shakti	2.8496 (133)	2005-01-15 03:58:36
Don't use strlen in a loop condition.	anonytmouse	3.6461 (178)	2005-02-10 20:34:50
Dont't use scanf() when reading sentences	Romnico	3.5180 (139)	2005-07-05 21:56:42
Effective Modularity in Programming	Sharma PCS	3.4342 (76)	2005-10-20 07:19:58
Executing system commands	Sean	2.9702 (168)	2004-12-29 00:00:00
Fast multiplication	Jean-François Geyelin	3.4731 (167)	2005-03-01 05:54:49
Fastest raise to power.	Ezzetabi	3.0800 (100)	2005-03-18 16:31:04

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