Wednesday, October 17, 2007
I’ve spent quite a bit of downtime of late thinking about version control systems. There has been a lot of talk at the NLUG about DVCSs, Martin even gave a niece overview of current systems and techniques, which has lead to me pondering usage models for VCSs. More recently some of the developers of Adium […]
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We at the NLUG where treat to a good talk from the kind folks at Pale Purple. The talk was about PHP best practices and has convinced me that PHP is not inherently evil, it’s just that its low barrier to entry results in plenty of nasty code. Next time I want/need to write something […]
Thursday, October 4, 2007
I stumbled across this literate Haskell program on Reddit earlier: Link.lhs Literate Haskell is where the whole file is the codes comments and and you use a character (>) at the beginning of a line to mark that line as code. Kinda nifty especially in cases such as this. The literate module linked to above […]
Thursday, September 6, 2007
I may have officially graduated from University in July but I’m still learning. Not only am I know a full time (junior) developer working on interesting and challenging projects in C++/HTML/JavaScript/etc, but I’m also continuing to learn new things in my free time for my own projects. Tonight I started learning the noble and ancient […]
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The code base at work is by far the largest I have worked with. How large? Well today I can answer that question: Trunk http://cloc.sourceforge.net v 0.90 T=87.0 s (24.1 files/s, 16787.6 lines/s) ———————————————————————————————————————- Language files blank comment code scale 3rd gen. equiv ———————————————————————————————————————- C++ 686 153118 245923 462783 x 1.51 = 698802.33 C/C++ Header […]
