I just realized that I reinvented the wheel a month or so… I had a need for a nice templating language and although I did look for a solution that already existed, I didn’t look hard enough. Google CTemplate is … Read More
…someone created Perligata. Here’s an example: #! /usr/local/bin/perl -w use Lingua::Romana::Perligata; maximum inquementum tum biguttam egresso scribe. meo maximo vestibulo perlegamentum da. da duo tum maximum conscribementa meis listis. dum listis decapitamentum damentum nexto fac sic nextum … Read More
I think I actually got a snippet of Symbian code to work on the first attempt! This is a first… Maybe I’m actually getting the hang of this. I just find the whole “descriptor” concept very odd. Anyway, all I … Read More
I love almost all the O’Reilly books that I’ve read. The content is great. The style is readable. The quality is excellent. I’ve heard of Safari Books Online over the last year or two and I’ve been thinking about it … Read More
Some in computer programming have insisted on using the prefix is for all boolean data types. I’ve been bumping against this lately. I think it’s silly. It’s a form of Hungarian notation which seems unnecessary considering that the compiler/interpreter in … Read More
That’s right folks, you know where to come when you need only the finest steaming fresh folly! Just minutes ago, I saw a new post on the infamous Slashdot. Rather than comment on the site itself and have my comments … Read More