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Language Updates
by David J. Malan
cli50
ide.cs50.io
lab.cs50.io
sandbox.cs50.io
In anticipation of fall semester, cli50 and CS50 IDE have been updated with some updated language support! Java 16.0.2 Node 16.2.2 Python 3.9.6 Ruby 2.7.4
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Rubber Duck Debugging in CS50 IDE
by David J. Malan
In addition to printf, debug50 (aka gdb), and valgrind, CS50 also introduces students to rubber duck debugging, a technique that involves talking to a rubber duck (or any inanimate, or even animate, object) about a bug in their code. In...
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An API for Harvard's Map
by David J. Malan
Years ago, CS50 had an API (application programming interface) for Harvard's map, so that students could integrate maps of campus into their own final projects. The API eventually fell by the wayside as CS50's infrastructure evolved, but...