Absolutely not.
I don't think it matters what the content or circumstances around the question are. I cannot think of an example of a question along the lines of "Where is the code for X?" isn't an XY problem.
The following example scenario was provided as a counter argument to this:
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Had a similar situation, but it was about essay length. The professor ultimately said if we could explain the particular economic theory in a paragraph we were more than welcome.
@PsychOPhobiA remove or fix. " I will quote " "Also " "If anyone has they are wrong and they need to understand the truth in history not false history." "Here is an link to very good source,"
I just read a lot of fiction books and got my vocabulary from that. then I lost my vocabulary when I discovered the internet. now I just swear at people and tell them they're wrong all the time. :D
@PsychOPhobiA The sentence - "The reason that none of the history text books never explained how Christopher Columbus exploration lead to the Americas was because no one could really explain it and that it just sounded very confusing." is terrible.
Trying to help Psycho is noble and I absolutely support it, but stepping back and seeing the gamedev chat help with an essay for a history class seems weird...
Found a few good resources today - http://www.game-icons.net/ - Lots of simplistic icons for buff/buttons/interface. - http://www.xnview.com/en/xnconvert/ - Completely free imageformat converter, which i used to convert .dds to .png.
@William'MindWorX'Mariager dang it, I wish I had that second one before. when I wanted to convert png to dds I made my own GUI for a command line program just to allow me to run batches with it. -.-
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at Envio.Game1..ctor () [0x00000] in <filename unknown>:0
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[ERROR] FATAL UNHANDLED EXCEPTION: System.TypeLoadException: A type load exception has occurred.
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from the IGDA report "One Hispanic respondent reported submitting two resumes for the same job, one with the real, Hispanic sounding name and one with an Americanized name; recruiters selected the Americanized name, even though the resumes were otherwise identical."