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stefano
17y ago
My favourite one: "It is not the task of the University to offer what society asks for, but to give what society needs. [The things society asks for are generally understood, and you don't need a University for that; the un
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Speed Kills
(programmer.97things.oreilly.com)
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Eager Future for Common Lisp
(carcaddar.blogspot.com)
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stefano
17y ago
There is another implementation of Joy, targeting the Parrot VM: http://wiki.github.com/TiMBuS/fun
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stefano
17y ago
I don't know C#, but it seems to me that your C# version of memoize works only for functions with exactly one argument, while the CL version works for any kind of function.
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Blizkost: embedding Perl 5 in Parrot
(github.com)
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stefano
17y ago
PLT scheme comes with an implementation of currying built-in: (define add2 (curry + 2)) (add2 5) --> 7
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stefano
17y ago
I highly recommend it. I'm building a toy web application in order to learn the Continue web framework. Up to now it is excellent. I've developed using PHP+Codeigniter, and I find Continue to be a lot easier to use (if you know scheme, of
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stefano
17y ago
I think it's because VML is slow, and probably it misses some features to properly emulate SVG.
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stefano
17y ago
Dataflow programming is exceptional for GUI programming, although I've never tried using it in a large application. This style of programming does its best if it has support from the underlying language to enforce consistency. Without it,
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stefano
17y ago
I had to learn about the development process, requirements documents, design documents and UML for a software engineering class I took this year, and the project in which we had to apply everything we learned was web-based and written mostl
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stefano
17y ago
Javascript is actually a quite good language: it has a dynamic object model and real closures. It has its deficencies, of course (like scoping rules). It's really bad if you prefer statically typed languages, though, because on the client s
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stefano
17y ago
After you take out s-expressions and macros, what's left is no more Lisp. What really sets Lisp apart is the ability to easily manipulate code programmatically.
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stefano
17y ago
Most common languages (but not all languages) are basically equivalent, and choosing one or another is more a matter of taste rather than "the best tool for the job". If, for example, you want to write a web app and need to choose between
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Cl-perec blog series by pinterface
(lichteblau.blogspot.com)
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ABCL: Efforts paying off
(abcl-dev.blogspot.com)
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17y ago
What a coincidence. I live exactly in Romano. I'll be back to university in october. If you'd like to go out for a spritz in that period, you may contact me: stefano.dissegna [at] gmail.
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17y ago
Near Bassano del Grappa and currently studying at the University of Padova.
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17y ago
I've found ArgoUML to be quite hard to work with. BoUML is much better.
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Parrot 1.4.0 "Mundo Cani" Released
(parrot.org)
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HOWTO: start using lisp in your work environment
(ryepup.unwashedmeme.com)
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stefano
17y ago
Why are they so different? Both Self and Unladen Swallow compile two highly dynamic languages just-in-time.
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It broke my http client too (written in Arc, btw) some time ago: http://arclanguage.org/item?id=8283
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17y ago
I'd like to see how it compares to Self and SBCL.
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Armed Bear Common Lisp actively developed
(abcl-dev.blogspot.com)
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Ramblings about Klein
(blog.selflanguage.org)
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Imaginary, Integrated, and Ideal
(modernperlbooks.com)
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Finite Domain Constraint Programming in Oz
(mozart-oz.org)
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There's a compiler for ruby on parrot: http://github.com/cardinal/cardinal/tree/master It's not under active development, as stated in the project page. So don't expect Ruby on Parrot any time soon. There's always hope for the future, tho
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Mod_parrot: The last Apache Module You'll Ever Need [PPT]
(smashing.org)
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