What are "first class" objects?

When are objects or something else said to be "first class" in a given programming language, and why? In what do they differ from languages where they are not?

Write an algebraic expression for the two verbal expression.

The area A of a triangle with base 16 inches and height h inches . A=? The travel time for a plane traveling at a rate of r kilometers per hour for 670 kilometers. ? Hr

04/27/19

Is there a way to make mv create the directory to be moved to if it doesn't exist?

So, if I'm in my home directory and I want to move foo.c to ~/bar/baz/foo.c , but those directories don't exist, is there some way to have those directories automatically created, so that you would... more

two step equations that equal 17

04/27/19

For how many minutes will both plans share the same cost?

Talk and text plan a are charged five cents a minute and twenty dollars for 250 texts. Talk and text plan b are charged ten cents a minute(first 100 minutes free) and fifteen dollars for 200 texts.... more

04/27/19

Fraction question

What is the length of the flag pole if the shadow is 2/4 taller then the pole? Shadow =75in

04/27/19

What the line 2x-3y=7 look like?

What is meant by "thread-safe" code?

Does it mean that two threads can't change the underlying data simultaneously? Or does it mean that the given code segment will run with predictable results when more than one thread are running it?

04/27/19

find without recursion?

Is it possible to use the `find` command in some way that it will not recurse into the sub-directories? For example, DirsRoot |-->SubDir1 | |-OtherFile1 |-->SubDir2 | |-OtherFile2 ... more

Logical fallacy: X is bad, Y is worse, thus X is not bad?

I have heard this type of argument too many times: You are criticising X using well researched facts and arguments. Your interlocutor, states that Y is much worse with equally well researched facts... more

04/26/19

Any way to declare an array in-line?

Let's say I have a method m() that takes an array of Strings as an argument. Is there a way I can just declare this array in-line when I make the call? I.e. instead of: String[] strs = {"blah",... more

04/26/19

Find ( f o f ) (x)

Find ( f o f ) ( 3 ).f ( x ) = x^2 - x

04/26/19

H(t)=-16t^2+80t+7

A set of fireworks mortar shells is launched from the staging platform at 80 ft/sec from an initial height of 7 ft above the ground. The height of the fireworks, h(t), can be modeled by... more

04/26/19

Simultaneous equations question

There is a pond with 10m3 of water. Every minute, xm3 of water is filled into the pond and the excess water just flows into a river. Every minute, using two pumps, ym3 of water for each pump is... more

math help please q13

there are 8 performers who will present their comedy acts this weekend at a comedy club one of the performers insists on being the last stand up comic of the evening if the performer's request is... more

math assistance needed q17

for a segment of a radio show a disc jockey can play 10 records. if there are 15 record to select from in how many ways can the program for this segment be arranged?

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