vemv

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by vemv 14y ago
Really not that much of a subtle bug I'm afraid, the pattern of "mutating the condition itself on success" is error-prone in single-threaded code too. A good example being asynchronous javascript, where you'd do this to prevent issues like
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Three powerful ideas in computer programming(gist.github.com)
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by vemv 14y ago
Canonical should just do the world a favor and disappear.
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by vemv 14y ago
As for koans + tdd as the means for learning a lang, ymmv. I for one prefer an undisciplined, bootstrappy approach: - find a function / aspect of Clojure that calls my attention - read the doc / try to understand the rationale - give it a s
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by vemv 14y ago
If you have lein, you can run `lein repl` which provides awesome tab-completions, documentation, and source for any given function. Pretty handy for beginners I'd say!
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by vemv 14y ago
I don't think a functional (or even a dynamic?) language has really made to the enterprise yet so I, for one, don't feel too concerned with that question.
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by vemv 14y ago
Many languages are subject to such assymetries: at times one writes nested calls, and at others, chained calls. a(b(c())) a().b().c() the latter form requires less mental overhead so why not favour it whenever possible?
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by vemv 14y ago
"Probably my favorite thing about Ember is that it isn't built by academics toiling away in an ivory tower; it's driven by real-world problems that web developers are facing." So your favorite thing about your project is that it was written
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by vemv 14y ago
Sorry but if the project doesn't even mention SlickGrid (e.g. how does compare to it) I can't take it seriously.
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by vemv 14y ago
As it turns out, they previously were using Clojure + Python. http://googleappengine.blogspot.com/2012/02/bugsense-hybrid-...
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by vemv 15y ago
RSS feed of /best please.