Category: Programming
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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…
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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…
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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.…
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Linq to SQL
Background: Linq to Sql is a lightweight data access protocol for the .Net framework. It supports filtering and other lambda features in code, allowing the programmer to treat their data source as if it were a collection of objects that support flexible features. In this way, it can be thought of as an ORM mapper,…
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Javascript Objects and Hashes
Employee = { New: function(fname,lname,em) { return { first: fname, last: lname, email: em, displayName: function() { return this.last + ‘, ‘ + this.first }, sig: function() { return this.displayName() + ‘ ‘ + this.email } } } } var tim = Employee.New(‘Tim’, ‘Hoolihan’,’tim@hoolihan.net’) tim.sig()