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Exact equivalent of `b'...'.decode("utf-8", "backslashreplace")` in Python 2

Why not remove type erasure from the next JVM?

Must I use HTTP/2.0 to send Apple Push Notifications? May I use libcurl?

Apply backgroundTint to background drawable for API 19

What is the difference between MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET and -mmacosx-version-min?

Usable case of pointer to array with unspecified bounds in C++ (not in C)

Can program developed with Java 8 be run on Java 7?

What parts of ARMv4/5/6 code will not work on ARMv7?

g++ always backward-compatible with "older" static libraries?

Python's many ways of string formatting — are the older ones (going to be) deprecated?