pillmuncher

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   by pillmuncher 11y ago

   From Sterling and Shapiro's "The Art of Prolog" a procedure to concat two difference lists in O(1) time (from memory): append_dl(A - B, B - C, A - C).
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   by pillmuncher 11y ago

   Prolog. It fits my brain.
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   by pillmuncher 15y ago

   I recommend The Python Cookbook: http://oreilly.com/catalog/9780596001674 . It's not a reference in the sense that it shows you the language syntax or tells you the details of the standard library, but it shows how experienced Pythonistas
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   by pillmuncher 16y ago

   "2001: A Space Odyssey" - Stanley Kubrick "Eat Drink Man Woman" - Ang Lee "The Ice Storm" - Ang Lee "Wonder Boys" - Curtis Hanson "The Apartment" - Billy Wilder
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   by pillmuncher 16y ago

   An engineer, a physicist and a mathematician want to catch a lion. The engineer goes to Africa, builds a cage and traps the lion in it. The physicist builds a fence around Africa and pronounces: "I've trapped the lion". The mathematician bu