String formatting considered harmful for novice programmers
In Java, System.out.printf and String.format consume a specialised kind of string commonly known as a format string. In our study of first-year students at the Ateneo de Manila University, we discovered that format strings present a substantial challenge for novice programmers. Focusing on their fir...
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Main Authors: | Hughes, Michael C, Jadud, Matthew C, Rodrigo, Ma. Mercedes T |
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Archīum Ateneo
2010
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Online Access: | https://archium.ateneo.edu/discs-faculty-pubs/133 https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/08993408.2010.507335 |
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Institution: | Ateneo De Manila University |
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