apl Decoding Inverses Everyone has something to learn, and we should always be open to those new things the world around is showing us. I learned a "new" trick in APL recently from none
co-dfns Smaller code, Better code I was enjoying some pizza the other day with some buddies that know a bit about my research and understand where I am coming from with regards to my own computing aesthetics. They
aesthetic On Programming and Being Bored Many programmers speak truthfully of the excitement of programming. Programming evokes a real sense of discovery and a feeling of mystery at times. Things like the Tao of Programming frame it in a
code Self-documenting Code There are a lot of people who follow the school of self-documenting code, some of whom I respect as some of the best programmers I have ever met. On the other hand, in
c Bytevectors and Foreign Code Sometimes when working with bytevectors in Chez Scheme, you want to treat that bytevector as a foreign allocated block of data that you can pass to functions that will be used by the
code Goscher 0.4.2 Released So, I've released another version of my Goscher gopher server! This one runs standalone (it does not require identd), and it uses the new 7.9.4 Chez Scheme prerelease. Additionally,