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On the accidental use of mapping (Bits or pieces? | Simon Wardley)(blog.gardeviance.org)
1 points by draegtun 12y ago|0 comments
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by draegtun 12y ago
I posted this link after seeing Steve Dekorte's twitter post this morning - https://twitter.com/stevedekorte/status/493947090507014145 The posted title simple copies the title/heading verbatim from the w
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Bitpost – Private decentralized messaging(voluntary.net)
64 points by draegtun 12y ago|48 comments
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by draegtun 12y ago
No, both Struts (Java) and Maypole (Perl) predate Rails. ref: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Struts | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maypole_framework | http://www.perl.com/pub/
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Non-blocking Mojolicious apps are even easier now(blogs.perl.org)
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Blocking Operations, Exceptions and Logging in Async Servers [Doug Hoyte](youtube.com)
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by draegtun 12y ago
Fortunately $[ was disabled from v5.16.0 (released in 2012). ref: http://perldoc.perl.org/perl5160delta.html
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YAPC::NA 2014 videos (June 23-25 Orlando, Florida)(youtube.com)
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by draegtun 12y ago
Rebol is another example worth looking at. It doesn't come with regex at all instead it uses a parse dialect (an embedded Top-down parsing language). Some refs: - http://www.rebol.com/docs/core23/rebolcore-
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by draegtun 12y ago
Yep... here's the commit on the Github mirror - https://github.com/Perl/perl5/commit/09edd81111f67b4331309c8...
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by draegtun 12y ago
Yes and a Perl bridge as been part of OS X for even longer time (just type man PerlObjCBridge form terminal). Additional refs: - https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/documentation/Darwin... - http:&#x2F
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Machine Language for the Commodore 64 and 128(blog.hostilefork.com)
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by draegtun 12y ago
perl6 also use rationals (by default)... $ perl6 > 0.1 + 0.2 == 0.3 True > (0.1 + 0.2).perl 3/10 For perl5 you must use the bigrat pragma: $ re.pl > 0.1 + 0.2 != 0.3 1 > use bigrat; > 0.1
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by draegtun 12y ago
Here's some links which (will always) point to latest versions on MetaCPAN: http://p3rl.org/Text::CSV | http://p3rl.org/Text::CSV_XS
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by draegtun 12y ago
Github uses linguist to identify the codes programming language and unfortunately it's far from perfect - https://github.com/github/linguist There are known issues with distinguishing code between certain langua
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by draegtun 12y ago
>There are a lot of funny bits. For example the 'language' 'IO' is tagged quite a lot on stackoverflow. Or was it 'Input / Output'? I got so fed up with "IO" tag being used for Io ( http:&#x
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by draegtun 12y ago
Here is an interesting perl6 example which works in Rakudo: $ perl6 > $*PERL<name>; rakudo > $*PERL<compiler><ver>; 2014.03.01 > { CONTROL { print 1; $_.resume }; print 2; warn; say 3 } 213 r
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by draegtun 12y ago
From the DuckDuckGo Goodie FAQ: What if I don't know Perl? If you don't know Perl, that's OK! Some instant answer types (Fathead, Longtail) don't require the use of Perl. Also, if you know PHP, Ruby, or Python you sho
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The Conflict at the Heart of Open Source(drdobbs.com)
104 points by draegtun 12y ago|81 comments
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Testing Lies [video](allaroundtheworld.fr)
1 points by draegtun 12y ago|0 comments
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by draegtun 12y ago
I've never seen the phrase domain-appropriate lexicon and phraseology before (in fact Googling for me shows the www.availlang.org as the first hit!). Dialecting is the more common term I've come across - http://en.w
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by draegtun 13y ago
re: operator precedence Io uses Operator Shuffling to move those operator method calls back into normal mathematical expectation (or to be exact... C precedence order) prior to building the AST. Ruby's parser must do (or does) som
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by draegtun 13y ago
Rebol is similar where it turns its (pre-defined) infix operators into function calls. For eg. 1 + 1 is transformed into... add 1 1
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by draegtun 13y ago
Smalltalk, Self, Ruby, Io and (i think) Perl6 are examples of other languages that also do this.
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The 'Language' in DSL Doesn't Mean English (or French, Japanese, ...) (2008)(pragdave.me)
1 points by draegtun 13y ago|0 comments
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by draegtun 13y ago
Also see Higher-Order Javascript by Sean M. Burke which is a "JavaScriptish companion" to Mark-Jason Dominus's Higher-Order Perl book - http://interglacial.com/hoj/
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by draegtun 13y ago
Rebol also does this with only none and false (and any its relatives like no & off ) being falsy… >> to-logic false == false >> to-logic none == false >> to-logic off == false >>
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by draegtun 13y ago
Perl comes with File::Spec since 1999 (perl 5.004_05) - http://perldoc.perl.org/File/Spec.html NB. And there are more full featured alternatives on CPAN like Path::Class ( https://metacpan.org/pod/P
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by draegtun 13y ago
> isn't JSON required to be valid Javascript? Not necessarily. See JSON: The JavaScript subset that isn't - http://timelessrepo.com/json-isnt-a-javascript-subset
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A Faster Perl Runtime in Tiny Steps(blog.booking.com)
10 points by draegtun 13y ago|0 comments

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