Programming Leftovers
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Dirk Eddelbuettel ☛ Dirk Eddelbuettel: RcppArmadillo 0.12.8.0.0 on CRAN: New Upstream, Interface Polish
widely used by (currently) 1119 other packages on CRAN, downloaded 32.5 million / vignette) by Conrad and myself has been cited 575 times according
This release brings a new (stable) upstream (minor) release Armadillo 12.8.0 prepared by Conrad two days ago. We, as usual, prepared a release candidate which we tested against the over 1100 CRAN packages using RcppArmadillo. This found no issues, which was confirmed by CRAN once we uploaded and so it arrived as a new release today in a fully automated fashion.
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TecAdmin ☛ Java Program to Check if a Number is Even or Odd
In the world of programming, certain tasks serve as the foundational building blocks for learning new concepts. For aspiring Java programmers, creating a simple program to determine if a number is odd or even is one such task.
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Rust
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Rust Blog ☛ The Rust Programming Language Blog: Announcing Rust 1.76.0
The Rust team is happy to announce a new version of Rust, 1.76.0. Rust is a programming language empowering everyone to build reliable and efficient software.
If you have a previous version of Rust installed via rustup, you can get 1.76.0 with:
If you don't have it already, you can get rustup from the appropriate page on our website, and check out the detailed release notes for 1.76.0.
What's in 1.76.0 stable
This release is relatively minor, but as always, even incremental improvements lead to a greater whole. A few of those changes are highlighted in this post, and others may yet fill more niche needs.
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