spopejoy

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1. 601.▲
   by spopejoy 12y ago

   "hra" -- sounds like the perfect lapine font! can change it to "hrair" when they get to version 5
2. 602.▲
   by spopejoy 12y ago

   Utterly disagree. Attributes can actually have validated contents, such as enumerated lists, etc, and are attractively terse. Over-reliance on elements are why Maven pom files are such a verbose disaster, and probably the main reason why we
3. 603.▲
   by spopejoy 12y ago

   While we're pipedreaming .... how about some way to validate streamed data against a schema? Offering such advanced features as ... an array with a single element? Or even crazier, enumerated values. Maybe even a way to transform strea
4. 604.▲
   by spopejoy 12y ago

   There's something wrong with this approach, though: it couples ExitMessage and BasicActor, in that BasicActor would have to have a method for each event type, resulting in lots of empty methods, etc. What I'm describing is a marke
5. 605.▲
   by spopejoy 12y ago

   > In this example, Java is rather annoying, especially when it comes to testing the type of a message with instanceof and casting objects from one type to another. Using instanceof is an antipattern 99% of the time, easily avoided with p
6. 606.▲
   by spopejoy 13y ago

   http://www.art.net/~hopkins/Don/unix-haters/login.html