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    Closing a thread

    How do I close a thread after I resolve it?

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    You don't.
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    Mention something inflammatory, religious, or political, and a moderator will close it for you after a couple days; or even just a couple hours if you're good.

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    The side effect is that your account may also get closed for some time.
    Quote Originally Posted by Bjarne Stroustrup (2000-10-14)
    I get maybe two dozen requests for help with some sort of programming or design problem every day. Most have more sense than to send me hundreds of lines of code. If they do, I ask them to find the smallest example that exhibits the problem and send me that. Mostly, they then find the error themselves. "Finding the smallest program that demonstrates the error" is a powerful debugging tool.
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