Month: November 2008

  • Debug NUnit Tests With Visual Studio

    1. Set a break point in a unit test 2. Open NUnit 3. In Visual Studio, go the tools Menu and choose Attach to Process (or Ctrl-Alt-P) 4. Choose nunit out of the list 5. Run tests. Make sure you run the test where your breakpoint is if you don’t run all tests.

  • Javascript Scoping

    If you understand what’s going on when this runs, then you understand javascript scoping. var x = 5; alert(x); function foo(){alert(x);var x = 10;alert(x);} foo(); alert(x);

  • Parenthesis Syntax

    I’m going to a talk on F# tonight in the Cleveland area. It’s not something I’ll likely get to use in my job, but it’s interesting, and I like to check out different languages. I’ve played around with the language and it seems to have some promise. I like some of the newer functional languages…

  • Thinking About Steve Yegge’s Hiring Post

    UPDATE: I wrote some more recent things about Steve’s famous google plus post. http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2008/06/done-and-gets-things-smart.html I’m a big fan of Steve Yegge and his blog. I was recently rereading some of his posts and the above one had a lot of new meaning for me. At my job, I had recently been involved several interviews of…

  • JScript.Net and C# Interaction

    // lib.cs: using System; namespace Library {   public class TestLib {     public static void speak(){        Console.WriteLine(“Hello From CSharp Dll”);     }   } } // hello.js import System; import Library; var a = {name:’JScript Object in Exe’}; a.foo = function (){   Console.WriteLine(‘Hello From ‘ + this.name); }; a.foo(); TestLib.speak(); Compiling: 1.…