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Welcome to stackoverflow, and good luck in your quest to learn programming. But stack-overflow isn't a good place to ask this kind of advice question -- it's more for hard right/wrong technical questions. Maybe try programmers.stackexchange.com ? — Paul Hankin 11 secs ago
Better place to ask this: programmers.stackexchange.comAliIshaq 11 secs ago
@fugu thanks, thats pretty good advice. ill take it to heart. i figured it wouldnt been a big deal to ask something like this here because there would be so many experienced programmers here but — Hermit 24 secs ago
Better place to ask this: programmers.stackexchange.comAliIshaq 30 secs ago
 
 
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12:28 PM
I don't what's the difference between Stack Overflow Community and Programmers community ..and what's with the missionary rules there? So I asked a question and instead of just helping me out reasonably, they decided to do chutiyapa
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Q: Which is the most professional Java code formatter?

Aakash VermaI am trying to bring my Java projects on Eclipse to more of a corporate level by introducing modularity, documentations and formation.( I know there exists StyleCop for C# so I tried searching for something for Java.) I stumbled upon Eclipse Checkstyle Plug-in and Spotless (which seems to be the...

 
 
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2:15 PM
> "Questions asking us to find or recommend tools, libraries, programming languages, resources (including books, blogs, tutorials, and examples), or projects to undertake are off-topic on Programmers as they attract opinionated answers that won't have lasting value to others. You may be able to get help in The Whiteboard, our chat room"
@Shog9 I think you underestimate the importance of feedback from OPs in order to make the NPR questions on topic, you are correct that they often could be valid questions but normally they not only need a lot of work but a lot of input from only one person - the person asking the question
 
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Also, I don't understand why so many people are so prolific on meta in spite of minimal site activity on main
 
 
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4:25 PM
I think this question belongs more on programmers.SE. It might be worth noting that K&R C didn't allow value-passing/returning structs. — a3f 40 secs ago
 

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