Paul Graham’s Arc Challenge . Examples in Lisp, Smalltalk Seaside, Ruby, Perl and Python (using generators instead of continuations) And an Erlang response.
Tag Archives: programming
@adrianh suggests looking more at Parrot Compiler Toolkit … which is very cool. I’m finding that language design is hard. Not just the implementation part (although that’s hard too) … but just figuring out how to make a syntax that allows all the things you’d expect to be done in an elegant way. I’m starting …
I’m playing with pipelining in Python over on Composing.
Here’s an interesting question (after reading this). Why does anyone want to write “large” programs? Everyone knows large programs are difficult to build and maintain. Want we want is small programs that happen to be powerful (do a lot) and scale over large numbers of users. Is there any reason to think that “large” program …
Discipulus, patterns for programmers.
Cool! Thanks to Dave Stein I now have “programming” on my Behance Profile