Questions tagged [high-level]
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3D photo-realistic rendering: Diffusion, ray-tracing
I want to create a photo-realistic, static rendering of a room's interior. I want to know what options I have for open-source renderers. It does not have to render quickly. Initially I experimented with sketchup and photo renderer plugins, but they…
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Do low-level programs run faster inherently, or--since everything is machine code in the end--am I misunderstanding?
If I need to rephrase:
Are programs written in low-level languages essentially better performance-wise, or is there really no difference in the end?
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What is the correct way to implement this loop that will average values with a changing counter?
I have looked thoroughly on the internet for an answer to this question, but it seems to be too specific for an answer anywhere else. This is my last stop.
To preface, this is not a homework problem, but it is adapted from an online Coursera course,…
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Execution time, high- vs. low-level programming language
When talking about execution time between high- and low-level programming languages I often hear that low-level languages performs a bit better than high-level.
Of course a low level can perform worse than a high-level depending on the programmer…
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Can I compile any high level language for use with eeprom?
I need to know if it is possible to compile any high level programming language for use with an eeprom. I know it is possible to strip a header from a compiled binary, but I am unsure how addresses will be effected.
Please do not mark this as "not a…
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Is possible to have a better alternative than how I'm doing high level testing?
Well, I'm quite new to testing but I would like to take programming to next level and begin testing, no unit-test but high level testing. Like this for example: Insert a job and check if it's valid by checking it's input with the result. Or another…
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High Level Explanation
I am doing a project for school and the question says
"Prepare a high-level explanation of the interface for the user. The user is the intended audience of this explanation, so the code is not relevant. "
How do I provide a high level explanation…
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TCP spec for message sending deadlock
I am trying to get a high level understanding of TCP and have come to a confusing point.
Let's say we have a server S and a client C which are connected.
If S pushes a message to C and before C realizes there was a message sent it also pushes a…
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How to convert object into array of objects
I have a javascript object that I would like to convert into an array of objects
{
"mongo": {
"status": true,
"err": ""
},
"redis": {
"status": true,
"err": ""
},
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What are the disadvantages of using high-level languages?
I take that the obvious advantages are maintainability, programmer-friendliness etc. but what are the disadvantages?
Is the compiler being put under extra work to convert where it may not be necessary?
Are there situations where low-level…
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Does this coding answer look good?
In school I was told to describe the difference between machine-, assembly-, and high-level computer languages.
Give an example of machine language code and assembly language code and then name two high-level languages
And this is my…
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