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My Idea: the Dual Tutorial

Started by Rishabh Mishra (possible248) · 1 year ago

Sometimes, there are two ways to do things. It’s great if a programmer knows how to write a specific block of code in both ways, and understand the advantages and disadvantages of doing so. Now, why not take web tutorials or technical books and have them teach two things at once? If it sounds a [...]

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Voyagerfan5761
1 year ago

As soon as you started talking about databases, I immediately thought about the two different ways to handle connections. You can do OO-style and procedural style (the difference between $dbc->query( $sql ); and mysqli_query( $dbc, $sql ); ). For some reason I thought of that instead of the differences between MySQL and PostgreSQL.

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Rishabh Mishra (possible248)
1 year ago

Well, any two things can fit into a dual tutorial, as long as both ways contain good programming practices. MySQL and PostgreSQL have just been on my mind lately.

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