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Your Programming Language Must Suck... and there's more clutter. With indentation-based scoping (like in Python), you'll find it hard to introduce multiple-expression... errors. If you have goto or goto-like statements (such as exceptions or Perl 5's "last LABEL;" (more.... So make a design decision, and stick with it, and realise that your programming language must suck , but that it may suck... Design , which I have not read, but I've concluded it holds for programming language design. Moreover, even when writing code... http://community.livejournal.com/shlomif_tech/57811.html Published: 10 months ago (Wed, 13 Apr 2011 02:53:56 PDT); 4486 bytes "The Art of Unix Programming"... learned the lore of things. The Art of Unix Programming by Eric Raymond is great in that it includes a lot... Emacs with easier bindings on fingers as the default and Python for a backend instead of LISP. I also liked many... to something better than a proprietary alternative (with a few exceptions). Basically a "worse is better" style of quoting... I like the book. I'm not sure how applicable it is to the practice of programming directly, particularly those with windows based... http://cervo.livejournal.com/68239.html Published: 2 years, 1 month ago (Tue, 29 Dec 2009 18:58:14 PST); 3416 bytes Purity in D language... state. Impure functions can't be memoized safely (in Python it's not too much hard to define a memoize decorator... of reducing the amount of garbage produced). But D is a practical programming language, it's a system language that among other things... array. In D a pure function may also throw exceptions. If you want to avoid this possibility there is the attribute "nothrow" too: pure... http://leonardo-m.livejournal.com/99194.html Published: 1 year, 1 month ago (Thu, 16 Dec 2010 01:07:28 PST); 15 Kb Programmer competency matrix... ranking would be an unbelievable piece of luck! systems programming Doesn't know what a compiler, linker or interpreter... sure to check return values and check for exceptions around code that can fail. Has his own library... Batch files/shell scripts Perl/Python/Ruby/VBScript/Powershell Has written and published... Has heard of them but never got the time. Reads tech/programming/software engineering blogs and listens to podcasts... http://pozorvlak.livejournal.com/157286.html Published: 1 year, 2 months ago (Tue, 30 Nov 2010 08:03:03 PST); 17 Kb Snakes!... version is definitely nicer than the first version, but, like much in Python, I have mixed feelings about it. The keyword with fails to convey... language constructs, even in a dynamically typed language like Python, the type of the result is obvious from the construct: for x..., and if there is an __exit__ method, it is called after, regardless of exceptions being thrown. Essentially, I would be happier if with were a general... http://kitty-tape.livejournal.com/386102.html Published: 1 year, 5 months ago (Sun, 15 Aug 2010 10:10:45 PDT); 2952 bytes First steps into Java... against it, instead preferring C# or something like Python. But I figured the best way to learn Java... like annotations, reflection, abstract classes, and custom exceptions. Porting was mostly straight forward since... http://lisprepl.livejournal.com/50618.html Published: 1 year, 11 months ago (Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:06:13 PST); 6681 bytes Pythonistas! Lazyweb Wants YOU!... of entries and tags. Unfortunately, I don't have the idiomatic knowledge of Python 2.x to allow me to be maximally efficient...? I could go the Java way (class = file, no exceptions) or the Delphi way (file = unit = collection....py and quux.py files. Yet more programming-by-coincidence, which is one of the uglier aspects of the design of Python. How do I force a file... http://etfb.livejournal.com/220551.html Published: 3 years, 1 month ago (Fri, 26 Dec 2008 18:11:10 PST); 3931 bytes Programmer Competency Matrix // Programming... sure to check return values and check for exceptions around code that can fail. Has his own library... Basic error handling around code that can throw exceptions/generate errors Ensures that error/exceptions leave program in good state, resources, connections and memory is all cleaned up properly Codes... Batch files/shell scripts Perl/Python/Ruby/VBScript/Powershell Has written and published... http://valiostr.livejournal.com/878.html Published: 2 years, 2 months ago (Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:40:44 PST); 6331 bytes tail recursion with exceptions... on Psil, the dialect of Lisp I'm implementing in Python. There is no better test for a programming language than to write actual code with it, so I've simultaneously been working through the Project..., then it must be prepared to catch any TailCall exceptions that come from deeper levels. If a TailCall exception... evaluated by its caller. Fortunately, exceptions are reasonably fast in Python (relative to normal execution... http://ghewgill.livejournal.com/123811.html Published: 3 years ago (Mon, 02 Feb 2009 01:46:04 PST); 4974 bytes Python Challenge...managed to get myself doing The Python Challenge , which purports to be the first programming riddle on the internet. It's like Myst... towards python, but really you could use any tool to solve the riddles (with a couple exceptions, I know of at least one that *requires* Python). The more I do the riddles though... http://community.livejournal.com/blinkenlights/8391.html Published: 6 years, 8 months ago (Mon, 23 May 2005 06:58:32 PDT); 584 bytes |
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