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I thought we ended this thread. But I will respond to your ignorance.
From Wikipedia
Nazism was the ideology held by the National Socialist German Workers Party (Nationalsozialistische Deutsche Arbeiterpartei, commonly called the NSDAP or Nazi Party). The word Nazism is most often used in connection with the govern... | r/reddit.com | comment | r/reddit.com | 2006-07-27 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFLVc5VVFnX1NRU29zTVg3QUU2TEg2RXBUZWRrektlZEgtbVRhNkI0eWpBUjdmVEFidEZhcGF3LXhSOXVxczZ3V0RoQUo2MU1Kd3hUUVVHMW5udHRoc3c9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFbF83RzAwUlFsM2VycXpudzQxX251VFE2dDhsY0hKYzlsLWQzTkNjUGFaUU81RlBDbUo1N3lKU3ZrNkJ4STA4OUpKa1JncG1kOWxadnFTVlJITmNhVDRiQlYwYjZKYW5KcmVHVUZ4dWJkcm5nb2pyTGpPemtSWk8zejZGRWNZOWZoSExHYkQyLU1hcTBMdzdmUjRETzJDbW1RRHJFWGQtUVlzOXB4WG1xNWFoYTJPZEpqS2tIc19RRlJLNmhqZ0VG |
> This is my 3 day on reddit
Great! It's not to late for you to leave!
Seriously, for someone who was born in Europe (and has lived in the US) Americans like you just seem brainwashed. All you hear all your life is that you live in the "greatest country on earth" or even "God's own country" etc. Get a perspective... | r/reddit.com | comment | r/reddit.com | 2006-07-27 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFRERvck5GdEJndDcyVGFOOXNKcFVvc05nYXBQS3EwWHJpOW15S0NLcXJlOFpZQ0tkd29ONE1Xb0stNU5Edm8wYWdhdXlpWVM1RVJpQUpXMTNKV1U5UkE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFZXZQUGhwOE82cmlvWV9yTm5od2pUSHVtbGZCU3kwRmdlNVA1UzJlR2tKVkZGZXFqOG5NcUNnNnViUEJyVjRYMjlLaXFka3QxN3FzV0RsZHRxOGJKSVMtb2ZjS1hMNm1XX3VPbTFlOTBzNG56QlZMUUY2anZ3UWdVaVV0RlVENl84WU9IQ2lHMTA2TXJoS2xvdHhLLWkwR3R3SjVoUk04cVF5QVVVUTl3clJpZVVTajUxUnhLd3lzc3BfbUI1T0U4 |
Last post! | r/reddit.com | comment | r/reddit.com | 2006-07-27 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFUFRhOGtxSFJ6Ri1QUkxlMHp4UjI0bmtLbG9rbXVVVTJRNkhfZDNtTGFlX0JvVjJIUDRJeXFCWUVjdXBYa2ZBdVctWHVlMVBwNmRmeWctcmRmeS1zNGc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFLVdtMmNkRlk5SzlNZVhmUFVmX0w1a2ZSelEzLXZ2WFBGWlh0cWQzU3J4cEFCQkRONFNad2xSYzJkWjR5Zlo0MzBHTlRKbENsYmFYSEN0dm1wanVzR1RSUlROQTVYajdxYV9pdFNlV2JfY0tFVzhpS290cklCclMzNXBmZTdvaXNVRHpMTnF1N3EtTXo2ZFplMWhCMTNxTEs3SFlST1pjeUhUYlFfQjR1WVFKZ2N4OUtpU2FZZng3dVBIdGJ3RWtX |
Yeah, speaking of do's and don'ts, funny how all my comments in my profile simultaneously dropped one point, even though some are several days old and from 'dead' threads.
I also consider this discussion closed. | r/reddit.com | comment | r/reddit.com | 2006-07-27 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFTmhYZ2JlUnFUQW0taVZYeXZDd2V3SzlMOW4zczJnYWY0MHZKaFpILUg2NGZJTi0wLTRFQjRndk51YlpnMGZJdXBqUzlGSVUxcEZ2bVRoX0x2U0N0Rmc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFMjdQMzFLS2duNXVZT2QzYUI3UFA4SkZPOUdwX1Ric0NlTE0tSElDZUg1QjhWQ2NwckRpbFhQV184WHRTMjhoajBwTXAwUDBvel9uVzJNYkVTdzY1QWozYmVLaHBkb3dCNWEwdnR4Q0RXR09EXzlDR1RWWU9ZQjhobkp0Q29VRDZLcGFsTlZ5MUZ4bTFPU2RQSGtKamo4WWFEQWlPZzlNelU4WU1ObFg0OUVMVGNyUlR1bnVCclp2bXN1S0dVdGd4 |
Normally you would be right, when people start calling each other nazis, the discussion ain't going nowhere. It's an old rhetorical trick.
Now however, nobody was really called a nazi (as anyone who can actually read can tell), it was merely a historical reference. | r/reddit.com | comment | r/reddit.com | 2006-07-27 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFZk4yQjhQTlJLWlo4NGd5dHFJa2ZmQ3VSS3Z5V0REWHBlVjQ4cHBuUHhJYzFnRXhhemxBbktBTXR0eEtPWkxPeTJ4Z0tQSmdlWEpMUTJzZTBBdzFad2c9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFSHRHVGdiVVRuSGh6cHhFMHdRMDMySzYxSjg2aE9RMFFtOThWNFFlNlpuVV9MT2ExMjZuX1Q5Vk1JN3JObjB3djNsUWVhVWpueGpUVEd1RTdYZlNMR0FhMnNUUkZfYTZaSU1Kb0FaNWZ6OENLVUgwcnAzekZwYXJnYjhVOVZUaEd6ajk5ZF96UUhOdjNWc19rTktDY3VidU80dVZQbk9RSUtEZE1hZF9nTGRXOW1uaktHOTc5LWNSOFFmQl81Wmg5 |
Wasn't the plane designed and made in america? | r/reddit.com | comment | r/reddit.com | 2006-07-27 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFenptZjc0b3dqSFpveE1FYllEcFdFRUpMREg2ZmFQajQ4YV95cE9TNVRlVGVfZGN1bzUwRFpocHNSd0R5UGRlandfSUhLOUdrVzVPa3RmWFhNb1JHWkE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFU3BKMzZQZGNuT280eHRkWHVjX1hzelNLeXQ2dkN5cmpxNXlfZUhuTEgyU2VFZ0ZkZi1la2tSWWp1ZjJ5XzlKSzV1X2tFUjlEcTRBcEd1bU5mR21kZ2prNjFEcFZ6aDh4OXdBOFN5N25YR2pWN0FyU2VhdjZ4U2FHNUxlUzljbzJGdWdVM1RWY3hjU2luV09UWEk5RFNWeGpjTnJCR1hQR2FEU01pNktvOVNtZnFmcUUxLV9IeUFlYTQ1Y3hSOHhP |
A mention is [enough](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin's_law). | r/reddit.com | comment | r/reddit.com | 2006-07-28 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFLVZTWVFUaEx6d3BEU3FjZHhySFdOdDRVTVZEYjFaYmhtYXotS1owbE4ydkQwOHZVZE5PM2MxMWxlZ2RSUHhFbXRkaHdId1U4RHJpZDNfd0hvVzYwZEE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFbTI5UHA1NG0tMUNZUWJqQWlLYnpfUVhidzRXTTV6N3kzbFBvV2tkUGdpTFFieHhWaGx4aHpZaThYVE14RFk5YXlQSFdLWUFYeG9wc3lkckdqS1VQQUtLZVVSN01uWFVtR254OHhjNE9HaExSZVlpNnQzMlhQMjlZQ1lwMGZYZHR1N2EwckxZWGp4X1JNWERmdlduYTNUYkx4aWhiWnlrSWYzTXhzQ21vdjhkVWttbnJOc1F6bUp1SkgzVU16SXV1 |
The downmodding of comments with a contrary opinion, combined with the new feature of 'disappearing' heavily downmodded comments, makes the thread almost unreadable.
Whatever happened to "I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it"?*
If Redddit ony tolerates one point of vi... | r/reddit.com | comment | r/reddit.com | 2006-07-28 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFdE9kbnd4M05tdUVBTlo1UXZTZ1B1cVd4cnBCQWRrTUEtRWREMWlLRXdkN1RJSGRBS3NSVnhiMEt2djZISEtWa3pTVFJfb1dnMjZaNE00a0VIeFpackE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFOFZIRXo0Nk5fUXhZeEFYWUpoaElXZUtyZGliUllyaVBWcWJtQXJBSTFGRmE2V2o1SnR3X3EydVNuY1cwalkxWkJFOGlkVWJLRW82T0NxWW1oM3dBZ2dEUHMtT1A2NUd1aHduV04tLVA2cUxjR2M3TmFkei1CMDRHWnRkTVhmaFpEdmI3RHlRb1h6T25zNHZWN2xaZW10VEJJeEZYWTVvS3lFTVhBemRUb0lLYlY5V2x2el9rc1JlRDdNel9tSVdH |
Thank you timg, they were implying that I was a Nazi. This is what happens to people on the right everyday. | r/reddit.com | comment | r/reddit.com | 2006-07-29 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFblkwbmZDa2lMUGpJeV9lRVZJTUVmSDFYY1ZXVHgyMVdOT20tMjNlaDVfb1hOTm9TLWRpVEJPRnNhcXc0TTlOZ1RFbU90N09ENWVCdTR0d2NLbDlsX1E9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFclpJUkVhRk45V0Jfd2RXd2xPOHJOcUtlcW1mYmJuWWVvRTMzTU5tUUFlWEtza2llTG5hZUtHai1sUjVGNzJHRDFHZVVIQ3dKMEVONVJ4UC1JUGxKd002V3FHYWUtVzBTMy1TVUpiY3RUd25ZdUNNdGtRaTJ3MW9vemNwRjhlQmRTNWFManc5N0hVLTdoalZOaUp2MWRMTVVlajRIUTlIM0VwbEtOUklxMW9wQUtackNKenNQNEdTdlFwQnNObEJa |
Thank you campingcar that is one of my points, I was down voted for my political leaning not for any other reason. | r/reddit.com | comment | r/reddit.com | 2006-07-29 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFSERMeWx5X0lWZERjb3hHaDdwSUdtMkFJSWJDQl9YQWY1S2x2enExaVhRSUJ0UHZaT0tTbFFudDNuT2hzaEFiY3dYUXNlQ0xWVHdNSDVIZHo0T3lCdVE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFM0hUSmZGeUVYNW42MEFiY0RncldnaWM0eTlrcWxiQmh4bFpYcm9OaXZtb3VsOElhNWZHTXVHbXJCX2hKMGowM1g2ZWNpUzRWUGxSWWJEV1lXek5iaGtLTnU1V0MzcjluUjNxSDdXQS1xOURhRzVTenBfU21UcjFwMzR5SFd1M3JiYkV3NXpOazFoX3VBSmRLekxfTlZ2UDQwZTdPbkZjaFdqQXNfVnNsel9zazY4STRjTTlMSS1hX3dEMmRTTU1T |
WTF? Why on earth is anybody hassling this guy? Expressing pride for something produced in this country isnt jingoistic. Nor is expressing pride in your country. If something bothers you about where you live, work to change it. But dont be a little a-hole nazi wannabe by hassling those who dont appear to share your sen... | r/reddit.com | comment | r/reddit.com | 2006-07-30 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFeXpOOFZTSHFiRVB2ZFdSUEVuT0VoREdWRUdEOFNyVnNQMzNDZ1lMMjFYVF8zNTE0QXZ0cHBRUjVselppN3NnMmNqSlNwNmFDZ1hYSFdFRmJyX0otdFE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFeFFuRE8wWms3d2Q4U1c2cktFQjVrdFNKTmphemdMdVl4cWQyN0Z1TWYxdlhOZmEtX2h3YVJvaUdxb0RnUWNyaWg4dXprdVdDVnlVRXZkVlZUSkFiaXdjZ1VLM2dVNlFMMHVEeGZjVGE1RTMtNllLOTlkOWhCYUlpMlFKZEx4TzNQb3A3dkM4OTViRHMxdl93TnBwSlRmQlctMEVEcGplbnBPc2VkMXFpOTdwQmVXRlZ0cEJ3Q3p2SXBFSVhLaEZi |
I find it a fascinating story regardless. And regardless of things, and not taking away from anyone else's patriotism or pride in where they are, I am proud of being an American and proud of my country.
So this happened in Israel instead of the USA. It doesn't really matter as it's a great story nonetheless. If... | r/reddit.com | comment | r/reddit.com | 2006-07-30 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFMW83RG1PTjNvMGxtN0RsM3hFSjBva2ZqdjZqRmtGZUFyQlBEUi1NaUVoTUEyZE5rUmRnT3JxMGJIQno1MGtoQ2tLbUJ5aFFTYlBYQnUtckhYRzY3WFE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFYy1nWGlhUjdJZjI1aHE5VVJpZTA5U1RHcW1NXzBVY3d3ZXZqZnprZzBUeDIxRERnaHNHQ2Q3VFRzVWJXd21OMGdodU8yNi1kT1plSDhTMXF3bGk0Q0V3aS1wZ1ZXSkhFbmFLNjJhbkNrSnZfcGMwMjhsdWx0aklhelZVb1FrX0VmX3oxaGdVTWtTa1RtT3Btb2g4TzZSTkdpa2N3ZkZid05YY21LQk5hc0FXWW5ya2tKME5HejhlVlZ4WXlDc3Z3 |
How can this be surprising to anyone? A tight arithmetic loop is the worst case for interpreted languages like Python and Perl. The instruction decoding overhead alone is enough to account for maybe a factor of 10 in performance difference. When you then look at all the boxing and unboxing going on it's no wonder that ... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-08-08 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFZTRNWm1OMUtiMHdQbzQ2cWh0blBoWW5nX002czY2cVI1TlR2YlpMNk9SVU5lem9fVURxb1R3dUJUc1JpVGJmNG5MMUo1cGdybTdOanduU0tXN3NtdlE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFcl9xRjhzUjFMazVBb1VjQXZlb1AxMWNVeGZYX1VJVi1JUFMwVkNMQW9ZdW15Y0xfdERBVF9jbEpiSnlxdzM0NzJUZmU1bm1xWjlVLTZFc3JGS3FqREh3aTkyZ3F1ZlRWVV9ESFktMU96eUdGdFdsWGUwU3ZxV0RxSm9IaUdndHZlbk83LVo3a2NwYlVEWkZ6MXVKeUloUXVySDdVb01ZaXlEc0V0MFJXUUFXSTl2elhDdlhNRGJoYWZrbDllalhmbEY1aVpnaU81dlRhNlVFZGlrREFtQT09 |
This guy doesn't understand the first thing about how these languages work or how to build statistically valid measurement harnesses.
Move along, nothing to see here.
| r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-08-08 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFU3JmbTF1WS1OUHItLTJEWU82Yk5DTDMya2VlMVhUR0I1S1FkQWYzZHlHNklLZ3FmLWZrdHpUc3RtNkJ5cFp3ZksycWVPWUE2dTVBbW52eVNoUDlma1E9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFSmpYcmEzeXFZWFFOb0dRa1lYU21CRDg5emVhUFpMRGZzN3lVWU56dFFnNVA5V2l5c2hReHFCVlZNaTR2bG1jWmZyZlRfWnFLdzZPSGt0bURtOGZoWEozQUNHaEIyZm8xTzBFekpleFlpa2Y4a2lOeFJYQU9QQllUdmgwY1ozNG9FYm1XSDdwNWs1eFZtNUh1cGJNbTVxbzFVNGVDRTRxMGM3SVBkSjN0bENRQ0xxN3UzM01BZWpTcmxuUkZ6aWlwZ0MxNWJVX0d6dFk3cDhmR3hXYV9WQT09 |
No. You only decode the instructions once, then you loop like crazy. Boxing and unboxing is no excuse either. With one boxing check Python can see that no overflow will occur for say, the next 1000 iterations, and use an unboxed integer a 1000 times, then box it again, and re-evaluate the constraints.
I agree that t... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-08-08 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFVnMxcE1VcHppdTdxaDZ6MDN3c0JzV1M3STdyM0JidTNla1c3ejJrbUtIYWJFVkg0NzdrSEZuNUVFLWNqcG9rTFdTZl9vN3k4a1VJLTRaMjZSRkR4LWc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFUjFkR2YzejN2Y3M1U1pKaXRyQU5qWHJzRXQySnpIc1lyR2czd3FwLXdRamktV1pfTXY2ajM3NXgzTEZYX05wNk91dFlwZVlNeV9vX0hYQV9XVFdYNG5Ub3hRLUxhQmpnZU9ZdU84bGRBZ2FFVWxOdzJKQnB1RS00YldqN3lWRWp1Sk1NUktVdE53YnlEcmtfOHBfWlJpbmdLdEREN251WFFXZElEODQzZDNqQkFvcG43b1NOYjVOSUU1NzdTWUtiSzRuZngzY0ZsVlpLSE5NQ3Qwb0c4QT09 |
Since most programs spend all their time multiplying numbers in a huge for loop... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-08-08 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFSk5GdzZwRGZNeFBpZlVxU2Ewd1JmQVZOcGpUNFpzSlBObGItNks4bDNtdUx6TEZqSDJkYUJmNzd5MVdMeFNyeHJxRzlySUZKV0RlTW85bTVJQVU4Ync9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFbVhqVVQ2T3RPdHpScXVMZHhreF9odzgyS3dUUzU5NnRoUFNLY0NJakYxUllsTU9kTWZuRXAtZnlTc0FnZHNhNlpMMVlFWnJVdnhKelZGTm51eG1FMFJpU3Y2aXpOUzRyU0RVZG9xbzhFVWV3a211clRIemNMRkU4NUFzT09CVnRuUEtMaHMwMkEtYWhjZTViRWtCY2VBTy10aUtPRkdHMmVheGdhXzhKN0VhWEZoNDFJeTQ3WEM2YVlDZy00Q3BFbWZJUXlCbXR0YzFyUXloamgwRkY4UT09 |
Please look up what instruction decoding means. In this particular case where we're dealing with bytecode interpretation it includes both breaking down the instruction word into its components (opcode and operands) as well as dispatching based on this information. The dispatch part is what kills you since you are looki... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-08-08 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFQU9CcEs1am1EUEE5NFRUQzBLbXg1akRqME5yakwtNVMtb2ZFUzIxNzF6eGRGRl9WNkJlT2VjNTZaYnlqRlJOX1hjcTVYUHdIZG55OHRoc2x2NDRSSkE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFNjRhdkU5R25COGc0cGdoUUZNSTZsLWNJVVJhbTZCeFlhbzZrd05YNlAzdmt3VmVtX05vNTJpbDNHZk1UNFNJWDJ0RVYxUkM5UVBtRnFWbEk5VVdtZTE0WDBCaWhSaWhJQktyem02dU5iclU1YUJ2SFZXejlpV0E4X2p5cUVzZVB0YlF4X3dOOE1LRmxpV2F0NHdxdkdXRGtyRndWd2g0aGlkT2ZrUktfeTl0Nm56UUxtQW9nbUJveGJvaERDLTR2d0JOb2hCVmViVmp0b3RjckJOM1lDdz09 |
"However, they should be able to perform a little better than this."
They would, if this was an important use case for the standard interpreters. It isn't. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-08-08 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFOFpqTUdaeWNCbThJVkZfdVN2Z2xwMUlIaWZZaVJ2ZmZoS0l6VEJWX0VPWFE0dTE2Qjl0V2c1VjJJUC1Jd2s0SkkzTmU2MXRSVURqVDl0UzRUM01xZ1E9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFU0V5N1kzX1g3LU9zUllEN1N0aVdGTmxleENxWVB4aVdwODFwSFZ1M2M5UGwzSmZ0TXVISUNCMWoxcW10cjVIUXR5VGs2a2Ewc3Q5Q1Y1UnNBS0NpSXR0S3JMQXpSZl80YlVYT1dILV80QXB1bm5kSjI3S2l4MmU3OTNLbWs1WWtwbzljUjYwb2N3RmhmTnZWM0hYWTBPUlI2U0h3ZmY3aGVTcG5jazQxS1d5M0M3Xy1yNUphX3dsaEdxYlJ2YUpHMEVCYVZfbUFZSmJOMG8xc2ZicjRjZz09 |
It's interesting that he showed these stats, but he should've done more tests, especially tests including string manipulations and pattern matching where, although most likely slower, Perl and Python would've been closer to C++ than numerical tests.
Also, it would be nice to view the code for each program. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-08-08 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFYzFjTF8wUmVlcVVwRGs0YzFrd0s5M3VwNjZHSUZJLWx6Mk1wVnBhSDl6ekN4S1pTaWxHVFA3dTY4X1pQdGRuZl9sZElOVF90N2dUMWdXMDJrVURTZGc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFOTY1Umd5dDFRZVBUakVFZjRLN29iMzdrYzQ5MGVBUE44NEFvRGk5RTE4dDZaRjZDNWsydG9XMmlmQUFZdmJBZmJRLUptclM1ZHFRUHNzSjQzckdHYk9hUkVfaEpFVHEwYWVPOHptZUhlNUpxR1BDdTJjMHpWTFIzc1NOTkllTkIwaHduU2htS2NDbk1iQ0VVMjM2MHpmZE5UclNteXY5UWVNU2s1UEJyaVlTVVVQZEdPU3lkUDBTUzItLTllM0NheEc3U1dvcWRmTzdYQnZHUHdjY3BLZz09 |
I looked it up. You're right. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-08-08 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFZk1EQVBHZnRSblppc3lRZDRvTDVvTDZIemQyTkg4Vmh0OEJ3ZGhjWkd6UmdmbzIwWExycHZXdlk3SnVpOVJySS1EUTZ2dzJrbkhwNVNWTVhzcDBLZkE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFXzVWcEoyZDVKQnZTeTlPMDFBT01PQThOSmg5emROeFdJTlJodGpDOUhVSlpVOEVnb1dzX1ZVSFJYY25XSFFsSGdNczlVZFYwSUxTQU1hR2NLdHZlaFRlNjJqYW5ORlNkSVdCLUZMTVcxcTJHazBaVXRwRXp1U2FCQ1loaldVR2RqZFFnQWFwUTladTl4U0NEbGt3U29USmVPRjhYalFveE9YdEpJWGtVOHJHWHVYRXNnRzJzUEVxVFZEWnhaY0dqMjc2aTN6XzlXTnJ2b0Q3UGUweEs1QT09 |
As mentioned in the comments, adding Psyco to arithmetically intensive Python code is nearly free (2 lines at the top of your file: "import psyco; psyco.full();") and can yield great speedups (2x - 100x).
http://psyco.sourceforge.net/ | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-08-08 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFZ3lJQzBfYnpSSDE2VEg4YVZ0QmU1cW1lYUk2cTlOb25KRnZ3TDVxV2RBMUVKMlJiVmFLWEFjaXNSaUsyTDVoaThfeWxDTzFadURhMTgzX3RTd2xMc0E9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFLXg1U0dOS3hRTUJYbnRubVNlbkxuS2wyelJSZGJzRmVDSEY1T0JQQk9NZnhoSDA4YlE4UmZnTTIwSWlVYjR3cV84dzdDRTBrUnRGMkI5NFIwcEkyV21DVHRMVmxNUVlLMi1zeGt3MUUwUS1tSmdPTjIwLXVuaFZNbU9hMXk3ZXh2RVhDMUpNU2dIXzRiUEpDNWZLUWljb3E5aklYY3dpNnVCdEpGR19abVotX0hHOHVCYmU0R2FfblhCNG9HTzUtS0VzWTMwbTY1QmFoVXhmVTBLYUw3QT09 |
I'm a big fan of both C++ and python. I have to agree, though, test results are meaningless if source code isn't available. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-08-13 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFNXdJVHhpdDVyWl9aRDk0WGZDcFcycGZqejBJSFlRZi1HZ0syYjhBQkRkTS1xcF82amlJWld6cnJWT00xNU1IUkotOVdteXc5OFlIV2xtMFAzZFZpbUE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFUXN3NTFza2R2NTVpTDVQMlVHMXotbHcyTVRqOHpUeEY4blptS2x3YnA4b2pnTlNmTGs3V1MwM0p6eU13ZnJoSXhQa1lGY3ozNDhJTU5qckJJdmZ1RG14a25kdUVqY2U2VUVteXNuUXdYemZKTkRrSm11ZUstc0FfclJOMENQMkROSzd0YUQ4QjVKdUpuRXRDVW1rSzNmeEtaOVVkOVhPMlM5TzBReGxvcFdEQ2dIdmExRXpuRVl0NHJZZGFwc1dBUjJSbzVjSzhMdUg1RzdNQno2UmppZz09 |
I dont know why but I find this very funny. :)
Good spoof. | r/reddit.com | comment | r/reddit.com | 2006-09-01 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFYXlNN1BBMHFtZFY4QjdvS3hXQkE1UzFmVjdKUUt0amVwUGU4MWZEVlpTcm44anlLdVNwY3ZUOHoyaWwtZWtvcG91Qk5uR2RhQ085aUFGOXpIcEVRcWc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFVDFDaEloTnYwTXpwVmgxdFJmbnlKV2NOeHgwWW5zZzliQl84cEVNWGgyNUMtYU5rLTlTZzRvR3dJZUFxUTU0SUNZNW9RbnBCUFNNRWxLZHc1SnhjdWFSd0RDX09OZHBNNEpaSzJRSm4xMDdNMjQ3S3hHVGdoSG9hSzVvOVlwejdXZE1yN2g3ZTFMS2FtMVdSTEFfMklXR0RxeFdtSExTdXpUYU9zYS13Q1Q5Umc1WE9BM1J2cXBjaFZxdE1rOHlM |
ENOUGH ALREADY | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-01 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFMXhZSF9BcjZnVkl2d20wbEMtTXRWVjcyZWhJQTJjQnpsSHlna0JhY2pIcndDVk5ta3BmRlJ4RWl4elZVWk8wdFdEZll4SVlGSXkxRWZmWFNyajVFOFE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFTFBHdk56ZlUwU19mOExMcUdvdW1ZT0JSd1hpc2YzVVB6eXFaQ0w5V081TmJjbkd1VVFFUmFWeEJHVUpVLTNTdGFFVlA2dUxsMXpJRHNmTm56UmJaeUdJWkIwaU1SZmxaSndzZXpmXzBTYWRPMGxiUHJ1dmFYZ0RuNkM2ZklILTRrTEE5a2ZTdjN0TGcwbmt6d2xpZTNBXzdRdDMxOWNiOXFyRlNXeTJVT2tIRUhreGN5OV9VZlV1b25CUTVCWG1p |
Are you kidding? This is better than the heavy weight championship of the world! I suggest we settle this with a fight to the death in an iron cage. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-02 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFcUNmeUpTeDZRSmdnT2ZzSFliLUs3RUF0cVZIU25RalNack5mSW9pM21ta01IT24zWlZ1eHlYYlVlNHg0MUlpbGhEUmNJaTJnUm9JWURzMzdrOVBib1E9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFUjduN1d5MXh5NnlycnpUZWNxVlZYdGpna0ptQjRmZ3B2VXNWRnVSQlQzUVRabHIyRnMxaGZTeUt1b1ZYZjl1TWJCUkw1QmN5bXp6Ukh4T3F3dllUbmdLdTNnSlp5cUlNaDYzM1RhZ0NHNW5jQTBMQWE4R0E5cUZYSzRJVXFzV1RVb2tPakpXWm5BUG9KOTRuR1lZUm9QWFgzZXZ3Z2JZRWU1ZUNiWTlRSG44eFh6QmZWV0l2QkY1c1ZoQ3BpRTJw |
It least it's not as repeating as "Bush is an idiot" articles | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-02 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFNHlRd1JGV0w5anY5bVJ4RzRmQ3dsOGtHcVZ5c0VCdEtHaEx2cm1WZm9WVmoyX0RIeEpfRU5XQkdrbDJMWTNxcEY3aHdPVjdBeVF2REdPM0NQZEREZHc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFQlVvVDNFbGliSU5qWUJjbXpVcTdTbkJtaHFNbmxrelJoQWtyWkJjYmFmRGhLd0VlYTh5dFU5T2Z5NmpKUzNiYk9wRjQ5WGZPV1BfN2gwaU9xcDZzdl8tbUhOeTU1bzdRRC1WbDA0VHQ2VjJMdEFYQVpFWmJnY2M2ZV9HLWlCZy1KaC15UnFpUzBLTXg3ZjJEbHdRUklqSGRuOVpBRXpyYnl1dlk2aTdFVUJ0SWpITmJaYW4yMkdhR1RaQ09KSU9D |
An antidote to the terrible "10 Programming Languages You Should Learn Right Now" that's doing the rounds. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFRGRYVHlEVUc3dVBsS09MOGQ1NVpZZ24yM1BFLTBaUnF0YXB1NFQ3V3E3YnFRWDZaNVQtQ21aZlczSDhtclJ5SVQyWEp1UFFHbWx1RDUxOHdCV0twZnc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFV3dObjl3M1A0azg4cG5EUGtsY3YtdGc1eTg1MDdVcHN2V2ZLVkJnUzZ5bF9ybHVndjgyaXlNOUZIRFY1c2ZjYzUzYXExUFhzZlY2dlpVb3V6bDdpVFpkX1A1MElSa1JtZkdpejNwRmg1dzBoU29uaU5NWDdmSzU0R2V1bVk1VWllUDkyYXhTZURLaVRTX3M1NmFLWlh6MXROMXdidVQ4SGhaRV9GTHpPc0N3dkZDRy1jdE9OM0J3TXA3Q3Bac0JFdWY5MVF2T21EWFp1dDBQZWdDUk90Zz09 |
*Python: [...] The OO feels tagged on.*
What a crap. In Python, even function are real first class objects, unlike in some (* cough * Ruby * cough *) other languages. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFVFVhUVNRNXZsT0pvZnBEdXVDeWtzbmc4SGR0bVpIQXFhaG8zLUJ4WVhQYlhWbEZKeGlKRi1vbktWQnRFTDk3dGFrdDVYc3pvMTgycHhQbTZBamtGUlE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFeHc1YnJ0NVNOWjhHeTZ5Q1NlSThROE1MRjFDV2VfaWxUOWtUUktIRHFMbFhiSmszN21EdTJuVUZuYmc1R21YazUyN1VHOFpCQk1UWEJWSl93VldXX2lOR3p4dUZlVFdMMGZ3SVYzNE1PS0hpS1FwVW1yYzV2LTJEZUJJdm5sWklEMVphWUZlaU9mN2w1RnpFV3ZEbVBKdlZ1WmZidlhZX2tZR2hCcmZfZlpmdDA3ZEM1d1dtNjBlaWVlVlFWSGFzTWpDelpoZlgtZ3FaX0I2bWVFZENqUT09 |
Isn't that about functional programming? | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFMWk3a2tybnp2eFNSc0NwQ3pDTWdiSFhxT2xmb0M4S09FTUVOOGw2T1NrbkhKVUJoQWNpWlJwNVotTWdKQm13NVEtNHFZc1l0ZDM2bHVtVVI1WEg1cmc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFZjhJdjc3ZEI3X0JNQVUyelhfSTFSVEJ1R1hFelhaTzI2bnNRSWlTZGx2dzhRaXZsbTVPWjh1YldLNkU3V3k0UGVDaG1qZ2hKemtLbjQtU3R5RUpjbXhvRXpuX0hCaVBxSTdQdEFhNEZvZnJiM2dMQjlTbXgybTRNYWhGQ09JWWV2SlA1MzI1eUFzVXlwRHBDUGo1UXVlcmc0TFhrMzNicEFpeTZzQndoTl8zRHlxWmJoQ2dmbXpXWDNoTGE0dHFWNEQwSExTX2F2SXpwVnVZOTU0YnlyUT09 |
> Python - Dynamic, fairly intuitive, list comprehensions are great. But explicit self? No ternary if? Significant whitespace? The OO feels tagged on.
I'm afraid silly issues like this are going to follow Python around forever, even though they are *so* insignificant.
Okay, so you have to pass in self when you de... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFVldZckxUbC1nVF9ObXBhanJOMVpVdUdxaTJZQUVJUGVUUFBLdFBGRnk0dFVNYnB4LUlfaVNFcTlDUUpXb2FobVdNQkFxRF9PLVBCZ2tYSnlMa29lVGc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFbk1kekpJN2ZSU1NFdFhidUkzMW1kR2dFVGNEcVc4aHlSeXQ0aGFkeE1VaF8yTXI1NjZGbFdCZmxoaXZiOHdmOGtsbU5mcnhaME14aEVrRFJJTDVDQnlpZU5EYjdhbW0tVFRzY0c5WGd6TUtJcFU4SXFEWUlUNVFwSWE3WDlzT3VMZHpIa1RWLXNmeFZheTVxN2xRWjA4ZkFFRExYUlZ6ZjR4ckpCQktTUE10X21lOU9xa1YzYkRES3pzdjRSVEE3bU0wdkZvckVoNm51UDlLR3c0cHBHdz09 |
no it's not.
both articles are frankly stupid and wrong.
| r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFaUllUUxjSDJiXzk3eS1kUUUxeGtQVmd6RHhsamgtajRTZzRIRVp5dlJFQUtkeXFIQ1JQSDhKS3FnS0JpSmdPNDUxVDhteTBlZ2xtN3d2SFBuMWpoNHc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFdmhhTkNNWmxwcEhZa1JwWUl5dHpkWkpmT1p5SU5mdWNFUEVVNkloWHVhejFoZTJWNi1HSm0zS0w2UTd2NmtRY05sLXZtQkhzMWp5N0tLUjVOVDM0bjRaUEluMkNUeWI1MlFUYWx0a2RFeDB4MGx5M0owQ0xhTGcyX2Zud0xQelBMXzY0NmtBYW9JM0NnQkxjaXpjbjhVMFZLLWpzNWVCR2dNNlRfNHB0eU1SUjJvZlktSW9ZMHZ0MHBqSnRtdExuU1JWZHV0RHpIR3Y0NXp0ZE91TjllQT09 |
> Significant whitespace - again, this isn't a problem once you start using the language, and it has the advantage of producing some of the cleanest code you'll find in any language.
I'm not sure that there's *no* cost to whitespace-sensitivity; it does, for instance, complicate Python's lambda statement: http://www... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFUjhYYWZIRG5DTVJLRkdzNzVsSE1VVzFsZHFBZ2JJQ3ZlV2h5RlVSbXZvbVRFU19fTHdYUFhET2tSMUtxSlpsZXJ6dWhOQ2p6Z1hLVDlhbHJ2V3FUSkE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFcWVxSGlNcUxwcEh0SmxGQW5hTGktR0VKcU9Da3R6dGdxNHZDcVloRHF3TE1ZdFd6aGVhODlhcEVQdFUwYWlvcDZFM3dQZVY2QkdCNmpwYXR6b3Q2M0JXY1BTajQtWXJSRnlHWWcwYzRad29oZ2xueU03bkNKU3gtTjctMG03clMxbTlSTkNCeXFpUXNyN1AwWUxFSml6dGJ1bWhobnFRUUtjRjRyR0ZUcmZnTE9NSG53ajhONFAyQWFNeWZPY25rTTBpYndGcDJCOGp5QnZwUTNTUGFYQT09 |
I never found significant whitespace to be a problem writing programs on my own (including a mid-sized GUI app as well as learning stuff). As soon as I started working in a team with tabs/spaces and editor differences it annoyed me. Yes, fairly easily solved. All of these points are minor annoyances. But choosing b... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFMHFOVm13X09KNjBsX0dIM3NhYklkc2ZHaWsyZ0VTbXY4Ukx4by1sNFFrc004N05BdWlCTi1vZGxkR25kNnVMZ0cxWkNxcVduME9yMHdGT0dXSlZNRkE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFam1UU1dLS2tUUC0yeS1GVVVqMTZsUUpiNWs3SWdSdTE0NHJfRUFzcElyb1lpNDlnbF8xMjAwaTJ2N0hIXzRDZndGOThrY3JXM1hHMlg1YjMwM1Y3NnpUQi0tMU1kUEo3U0phZ19ZRFljMzJXVGtKYjkyMDBiNUNobmJqa2RwNWFqSGhzQ0hrMml5VWRkYWdzVk5tOTlwcUF3Ymp1OWhQYkM3ZlZVcUxMbUlDSFlrcmJFNWZkdTFhNzNseFhtS3U3bDRhSnhpeklaQnJ5cnh6Y1FaeVlUdz09 |
The article is very poor that it's not even worth discussing. He's dissing languages based on...wait a minute...based on nothing. For example, he boo-boo's C# for silly reasons. And what does he propose as a good RAD language, then?
Just move on. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFT1BNRzlXcnA1VDdJNmZSSG5aSkNRY09FXzBnSmtHOUNHZlFDdlZIRGlhWjlEeFNSSzRIQ0hJTS1MYzlRTzV4UkRXQ1ZoLWlQbUU5WE5TcHNTd3FmNWc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFSXlyUlhhYzc0ZWhTTmZCU084aTVseGFrdGRYaFNhbDdHS01oOGg1MGc4WmhEbG1aNG9BY21vZzFWa1BpUzV0dE9Nb1BLMk84Z3FhSlZ1aFAzVjJHTzdNM1RtOXRPN3pNZUhXY0QxX0E1R05rT2pqckk5UTE5NzlFYmRhR2Yza1BPdWxoVmg4QzFyWXlQTWhOQWQyQzB0S09QV2QzS3V4bGc0OVRzeE81dVVoQWVPV2lCOWtwR2VFMTE4OEdkTVUxUkNCa2gtd3UyUUhxUDlTUHozMVRWdz09 |
Forth - stretch your mind down
Haskell - stretch your mind up
Assembly - because if you cannot anticipate the machine, your code in any language will stink | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFVVFJTGUwTDNLM29GSE9uSTJIWVVLYW4yN0MtOVhROHBXZTBvdHhsTzZ0MmM1czNsUTBWenUyZmtFZEFBVzdlSmxxZlZDaFBFbW91RVp2REVfM0xsS3c9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFVEtuQnExbUpNT0JnTWJOT0NhemlTUlJYbEJFV0huRGR3b29YVnFfZnZDbEk4cHg3aElPbGt2UHE2TkdsM1NMVWhub05saDRoWUk3QXo0RGlCYmQ2TnYwV1VnSVF5dG51V0NlTk9XZGphenFqZGRPbEZtcGVfWmJLQTBEWFVqRm05VDZsY2U3RlVTbG1nWDVmbXRvQXN0R1dMNjVRYlJOclVVZWVleXdpSk51bUxYYkFQT2NmLTN4Wm1sN2N3TGFfTFFucTZpYTJqeXRWcHBlb1ZqbUJVUT09 |
Multi-line lambdas? Just use a function..
Really, there is no appreciable expense to whitespace when your editor does it for you, ala emacs.
I always run my c through "indent" anyway though, I dont see this as a huge deal in any major language. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFNnhIRFF6WG1qZ2FrQzJRcENjYlItNU9NeUVBajItNjVva1Fna3dWWUc2cTVTa0puMTB0aExHd2RkeTctdml1M3hvYVUtWmg2SkM0Q2M2d3R6eEtFTXc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFYXJZUGpSSWVLUm5yVXBUU1VuQ1RPRFhEd3NTM0drcV9XVEpzQVFNcjhSZlZuTHAteW1xZmRnRkwyb2VScGhWeG1TQ185V1FsWUQzVHhmYUVXUmw0XzgwNzhta09BMi1HOEN2eFFObE0xVXExcE94OEZ1Y1FyT3NaZjg0T2hKcW1ZekZ1X2dSelM1V0FCdmRHazZkYW1YSExSenlFYUFuaFdfZVBtaXRwSUY0MDlDUjJIRGFtZ0dJeVVTc05BM0lBUDYyaDlod3lxZnlaUGVYd2dxa3JoQT09 |
True. But ruby has Proc and blocks. And Python's lambda is fairly poor. I'm not sure why the OO feels tagged on. Stuff like:
len(arr)
not
arr.length()
??? | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFeWRGUTlXbmRwUzcwd3JVS0pDZTBsSno1bi04d2s2LWNYYnFMVnNGRk9hNW0yWUc4Rkp1QmNVYXhEVXMxdlh2X0lGZmFQdENkYmdSTElWVnI3Vk9UOEE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFMjI3LXc4MzA5MDJzQXhxUmJ6S1lraFd6TWhlTUExMHh1aDhZMXV4ZEZzaW0zeFp1MnlTbjhuOWVScC1lUC12V1Q4QWxQSDVxaHpvdnZwa0JGVEk0d0hpU3ZTcHhyald4ZzR0SzJkNnBnaWxseE1HRkJUem1ZZVlMWjZ2NVd3cWw5SkxGMGY3a0o4OVFWYjd3VWJybWJmX014ZXFaMF9GT0Ntd3UtZzUxdUdmSzhwVjhKdFZLREM0cDRFaDRNRkd4WnFqQWFONVpnLVFMeU1sS0d4cDRKdz09 |
You really think Assembly still? Can't an optimizing C compiler do a better job than an Assembly programmer?
I've had a tiny peek at Haskell, but not Forth. Interesting suggestions. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFSUdncFByU1NYMkdJNThtS0M4LV93UmtDcDVDckl5TkJvbGhldkdZd0NDS0FpMVN6QXEzbUdITFN4dFhMR1ROT0twU0tkUzZwbjNaeElLc3ZNUEdqLWc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFZ2U4T0gwY1R1MVgwdlJORDZna2twLXFhV3FScGJLMWlhY2tVM1dsUjM0NXVmZUxTWXR6YkNOZVZtOTlOWFc4bERINkY3VlZoSzdUYTcxdG82by1UTzJnTmFlZnhjdmRRa2JVT0JwOGFlNW1lZjlaNUZRSi1sOG1Tekw0ZUM0U0NIUml0TVNYMWp1clpmZmxDSDFQb1JmWXNJTUFrbkJyX3MtZjJpVFZ3MzZFc0I2ZHdKSm42YnZPdjRTM2c1SDktVk1wMGdsLVlUNmVzM2ZxY0xSUkpSdz09 |
OO is garbage that needs to be collected;)
A huge number of OO "patterns" are **replaced** by the features of dynamic languages anyway.
proc and blocks? I think I still prefer python's new generators. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFWHh5T2hndExmOURtVVNWSGxEV3VYMHhmTjhEYllWQkhVOGlaTTRocF9Kcm51VHVlNjlMeEs5TFZCVy1YQWh1V3FXdDNFUUpYZGsxcVZITl9ScThxS3c9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFRTBXemktaktqaktLb0daU09RbGpCMUY3by1iNGdfOFN1dHpqN2hZeDNHR0ljcG1GOExFcmlTZTRLMlAtZGRsTklXd01FNVZ0WTZrdGRqNk1leE82QVd2MF9rQlR1cnBaa0VodFVGeHZHOTRSQzAwTXNxMVJ3anpGeTZiU2NHWjZRQ3hBREJVVHZTWGFSbHE1cmp5dGxsNHhVZHlCbDBHRlNoWDcycklhaUUwMGZUa29kUkNyWEpWc0F0ZmlSS0laNlBYWHhDc2xoRXJyc3U1X3VrOUFqQT09 |
Any programmer who is genuinely interested in bettering his skill set should divest himself _immediately_ of puerile bigotry. Discarding C# as "Microsoft's flavour of Java" is misinformed, ignorant, and belies a misguided idealistic stupidity that is at direct odds with the stated goal of refining one's mental abilitie... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFNmdUQ1ItVFU3eDc3X2c4N1Q5eDhQY0RoMlUyY00xZ0h0cE90a2ZuQkxZRHFBRlI0SmlzeHBCMWhvak52cVBiajg5a0NCUC16SXoyY0lPTHFmM0FSUlE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFUTM4bkx1NF9VX3FUQ1VERGEtQlFSWUdWd1kwVnlXSXNFbDhyazNaMTRFcGh5dk84dk1OenlpMzUxeHFuSWVUb0VYQnJ5R3Z3M2xIbFJOc3hNLXFIUlc3S0dYUWFlTDhlMC0yT3ltdFd3VjlnY1NmMUxmOVpubEtUM19zTWQwMzZXNEhhZy16d3hOV0hXX3RSZi1WbnNHbVJlUmhSUGVENDEzeVBCZDJnNHpNSkVQQ2loUTR1aklVM1doMkNkcDQ3OUFZV0tOcTJoRTNjSFJzY3l1UUhLUT09 |
Languages have philosophies. To me, Python's philosophy feels petty and uninspiring, and as a result the language bores me sick. It really runs very little further than "Python shall be a tolerable, learnable, readable OO scripting language"
By contrast...
Perl: "flexibility inspired by human linguistics"
Smal... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFcTkwZ0c3VURfVEhFdndZb1ZPMlFHVkRSckswQTdndWFJSWw0UWYwcHlrME8ydnZpN2tiLVVMZWVJaGdMcFBWNG1vSUJDRHg2cXVPRWxmQVc2Y1Z1Qmc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFZDNNOXlOckpiTk5rZmZWQWd4U2RwajFsZUR5OHFjN3hqMmc1RmdHUl8ybmRtX2ZJZVd4SEhhaVFiUEtwei1tT1RsMjkwSm5UY0pFM3BxeUFhclBzQ1hWeVhtYVVTR3QzaWdHVGR4aERMaTRFQzNWMEhxTlJncS1rNXlKdm5RTDRCbDZsMmpMWVY5eWRncUEwcmdMNGZLMGlSbFRyLXFEVjU4T0Z0cGMwVFdxclpiTFRZVFhFWkNmQk43RmFXeU1HcHlsY3lYSkc4Tkg3RHRnckVHdmRUUT09 |
> Multi-line lambdas? Just use a function..
A lambda is a function!
Regardless, I didn't say this limitation is a serious one--but the amount of discussion this receives on Python lists suggests that the expense may be more appreciable than you claim. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFbUhlbnQzeGp5M21RQ0Q0dFhYNkh2U21uRGowdllNWmJFLUpaaFZJc2I3TC1TdEFUYlk3NTUwV1VwVlFPc2NmRzBXcDMwWEtGT1g3TzJjNkpWamVjMWc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFdGxmNUt0Wm9sQzJkMnZoOXEyYlBhem5ZVUxSdXVCVG1jdzV0dlBfRGNsM204dVRsd0JnM1hRd1lJOXR2ZjViOUcyR09GLU0yeW42NEhwQlI0SGtFUE0zZHJLWnVzQ1U3R2hxM0JpUEI4WHFpMlVLU2ppLWpWMEVmQU5ULUhDc3JONzdLcXQxZzk5cmRPNFpCUzc3cV9VTmZaVGtpZnZrMWhZTFd0bGo2XzlJSTNzbUo0VW55YXRCU3ZLRF82UEVuclBpc2RJYUF6R3p2VGQ2Z3dqV1JtQT09 |
Assembly is one of these languages that you need to know not so much to use it for real (unless you're programming fridges or something), but because it improves your ability to think about real programs and to anticipate the implementation details of various sorts of data structures and control-flow abstractions.
E... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFcjkxUFFXblY1djVaNl95akt2QmVZZnhVTENKeVdyc3BpUzQwTGxKVnVSbWQza1pFTHFwdUlhZW9wTUtBaEczYmRFOFJvdnBNU29JWmIwRjlmS2tqaHc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFckEwVUNFZnFIc29HMFpkUlZ4M2dsU3ZVNEZHT200ZFB2TmJNSjJCUGFTeWVVeHVhcEtweS1wUkRKZ2kwQXMzQ1hGc3RWemlxOEhfYjFHeGs2VmxvMFVRZWdiWW9WNlV3a3pNcFE0UDhocmhuRzBreWtaUWJ4N041cVp6M1hYQkd2VkJmN01RWXl0M05KZk03akhoWWRpR3VZNXBfa1hqbzFMWHRLTzFRajlkWFZrNlBUZnYzY2VpRXYtR1JNbS1hZjl0X2I1NUhVVjBQaTdaUm93dy1LZz09 |
Hi ApochPiQ,
As a programmer who is genuinely interested in bettering my skill set perhaps you can help me out.
I've only written a little C# (less than six months in one job, nothing in my free time) although I was a Java programmer for a fair while. What would you say are one or two of the significant advanta... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFWWZEdWJ0cTUxckM4U2FSTFBFaEdjTW0yZG1Ob0NzeE9xUG85MFh2ZmdPanNkRzdrSEQtaWRQWXpuei1INm1wQkp1WHJ4YWtLMUtzQTQ2UGdXTXJSMHc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFWmtIOWRJSWY1bmxfY1BNRFlwUWR1ODVoRFdvdWktQ2lId0hJdWdUSUpBcFZJZzJ4dUF0SGZmdjJLb2xQSnpDRGVTbTRuVnBnSldpanp0cjd0UWhuRFJTaWY3QXR3TmlwNWhSZGNaV3RWVFhESnlGRkVDZWtWbXNtb2diaWNQTndsbDJHZHRkM25HV3NNZ081RklMLW9XVVRKQlNpYVBvMXVTbUxUMGpxdExFeEt6Z1ZhNFN3bDg3RnVUWHBwZUtjTTF0Y3RrbkloUVpkVnZxcXN6ZTlqZz09 |
> Stuff like:
> len(arr)
> not
> arr.length()*
len(arr)
is a shorthand for
arr.__len__()
, where
__len__
is a special method name for list-like constructs that is used in iterators etc. Since all special-methods in Python use the underscore-syntax, this is quite consistent. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFS3cyTmtSc3Y4Wmhyd0Q2dGp1b2N2Z3Z4YWFibFBENjhLaVNBM0FKR00zMTF0V3A0UDhyMEpBOWRyMWFlRXhHY1Z1VkdEQ2FoWFZuRGZUQklxU0diWHc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFRm95U1MtcmszV2lySmVxb2hYVFNzdTNNUTFHeUlWVmV3MHNHTmh3SHR2T0hILTdwZmRoMU1pNjBBS3l1Y0djU2tESlI1dzMyUk13cGJSZ3VlTE5TZklvSmxfZnZ4V0hzcjlUeGFzYTFGRy1wVFlkcWhZalJna0dMZkxiMGhjTHN2WUJ1dGZ6YzViTVZkaktVMlE3Nm1IZGoxb1Nfbkd4TGFHSUgyYXJEaElsM0ZXcE1YTmlETnllRkg3VzBGOVBYVC04STVvMXlLVkRKZXFxaGUxbXdqUT09 |
How am I supposed to learn more than one language "right now"?
I'm checking out Haskell, but I doubt I'll have really absorbed all the ideas in the language in less than six months. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFTUVGekoxc3RTM25UQ202eGNjeklxQ3QxSFpOWXB2NEpQSFk5N09MX2VDSGZaNk4zVVZVckRJMXVRbkh0R3lNemdpa2xzTkNvRFlBSkRTVmhaSTU3WXc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFbC02ZlByQ1lQb0xYaDlrTUxYRXRQMF9MRUdPbVBVUGE1dElxX2xzOGtyUmZHd0E0Z3U4RUQ2SFh1eERJOVJWclh0bTdGRkNHUTZrT0RCc1hnM0wzOXg3WDFkbFVycHV6WVYzeWcwR1d0RlpfZDV5ZU5oTjNWaGpleXRyOENiNmV0QU1xcDJFTnRrZ0tCUTV5WExfT0dZZFNOQ0VKNGtoMTJET25zUkJuNG1ZNjZtLUNSS0Jpbml2aGRGMk5ydnBzQnZJNW9PLUtxMFAwZXJDQk5aMTJlZz09 |
To you it feels consistent. To me saying:
arr.count(1)
for the number of ones in the list, and
arr.pop()
to pop the last item off a list, but
len(arr)
for the length of the list seems fairly inconsistent.
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True. It's a daft title. But it's an echo of the original one, rather than a suggestion to buy five O'Reilly books and start reading them simultaneously while typing on five keyboards! | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFVENGOVZqNDctNmNyY1g5QkFZbEd5Q2FWcjRQSWdKSjVYMDJUYkNfT2Q4bDdSRWkwcW1lb0FNX0NlcGlwX3FCZ3U4Z0IzazF0RS1CYWhEQkJaZ0FaUGc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFSVlILUdGV3RfaGRaeXFFSWJ5OEdKVWdrT1R3ekNQNmVuYXFRdHFmQ2xYVEhEVF9OalZBa01KRGhpLXRQSmQwWk94cm54cG5kOWVmLXF0M1pEaGIwenNNVDFNWmJUMTNLM0s5UG12cGVPVWpNdVVFamYtT1VKZW15SHFQXzF5Ym9lREZMNldHbnA5bnV6U3pwSDNvVUs4bnJUVFdydzBFaVJocWJHTUMtV3cwSUZwWkNEY1N6MExjNWNwZlhnem1uZUVaNlVkb1lsVENtNDdxdEczTThjUT09 |
I like my language boring. More brain power for hacking.
Have you read the [Zen of Python](http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0020/), if you are into philosophies? | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFOHdFRUdTbEdkQlk0RXFXR3ZjUkhVRS1TSVpPQUR1Yk9qZnY2aFJSOG1LUUxBd09MM1hnOUhDMUlhcWpMMGtTODBsZVN3eXdVTFpqUnFDQk5GRnZsZEE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFd0JJM29rWDBpZm01anRzSGhHd0FwWVkyODNrTzNJTnJjNldhSTNmVW10eWthVjJ0YjRHTF9KX1BrbHAtM1hvZWhRd0dxakFZLVVJOW9iaEQzT3M3U1pzRHdLd3ZTWnItSlhqckVXbVdmcnVjU3JSMVdxYUs1VDlDdzQydVRwN2tEaDdWYzl4ZzRxTzR3U3ZYVDVHc1FaN0xqNHdIYzBDdzNLMGxDZFgtY2NGNHVnb1dMNnBvV2pSbE9weUxSWkp4aGlILU52eHhVX0pYdlhGZlRmT0pYdz09 |
Personally I have always found the tabs vs spaces and size-of-indention arguments to be much more easily resolved than bracket placement.
Especially when you have PEP 8 giving guidelines that are more are less followed by the standard library. Then anyone who wants to use tabs instead and anything besides four space... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFdUs5T25HMTFvcEZZUnpHaHRzUUxLTjdZRkNSU2VPZU5NaVhmdHp6YnQ4U0F0ODI1R2ZVYURyMG9QWmp0OWhmd19HYVhRcW43aURZWDNFeVYzUnhtWlE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFY3o1LXlJQ3RsYXlHRzFCaGU1WlVtZHpRYVQ4eUFubVhMYWQzNmdOUE5Yb1dVUFJTQzNHVnBuRDZPOVRsdkp0bDBxb2lkamFQUzZIYlJwb2t3UEtJZGhOMGpCZVRpMkRjMEtRaGllazlIam9DVFBSWTR1dUk4TnRRbm5hVktaNU5seDZsU24tUjVRTUtnT3NWSnZ6NktuMHpESW55TktZTW56enJ1U0xXRDBpWVdlcTlNOTVSX0daZGhIVjgtS1puWUVwU200bm9JVFZ1U0hERGh6WjJ3QT09 |
> Languages have philosophies. To me, Python's philosophy feels petty and uninspiring, and as a result the language bores me sick. It really runs very little further than "Python shall be a tolerable, learnable, readable OO scripting language"
What, do you feel, is Python's philosophy? "[...]be a tolerable, learnabl... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFd2hZbXpHUGFiTzkxb2xfQlVCQldLNDgxelJnaUZrN285VEJ2NlhfR3Q1RFFxSVVReGNBNUt0NGhZNzViMXNkZWJrR19yelRzWUk1QXRjd0Vfdmk0TEE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFWFNreTBqSmhid0VCSHMyQkQteWlRRUZrUmFZaDRtYWM3d0JPRzBvSWI5ZGp3YWRieF9DclZjekxFU3p5bnRpa0NVekNESVRubnIxaFlmeWJacVFEcHJQZEt3THZNSHBWOXVwUUllWTUta3hwbFFBcWFvbksxRXZFMEhTcmFKZ1ppUEx2T2lERVcwN1BEWDhmUmMxZUFXRGlNeFZVUnhZQlZrd2dZQ1dHVGFXZ1V6eHBuY0xKRUt4UklGcWUzZFJ3aU95ZTBuTWlJQ1lfT09NcC02QWJaZz09 |
I've written code in all of those; do I get a prize? This list is fairly well rounded, but it really should have included Haskell, the most mind-expanding language I've encountered. It's proof that a pure functional language, with no mutable state and no side effects, can do anything an imperitive language can do. H... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFQkJUM0tYSnppSGtIa1g0WG9FTmxvQ2xoaTl0cUx2azJrLXhfWmJFVWN2ZFRWLXpLdm0waEhQRi1Ka05IbThUYW93ZzNFMklXeEV5NFRfVW1KNFNmVXc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFZkpZcmNYRUxpeVFkc09obWo3eXRyQmcxOXpNeTBOcDhsbkIxZHRPRmxFeGtKTFl6QjkwXzM3ZVRGdFFONnBQYU5TM1Nmb2pPSHRVMW9YNjFjQXFGemRzVnhPTGNVZkl2RDZtU0lHZEtTZ0l4MGdYNGlYUXFBb3NoU0lWb2J6cTFCU25sa2o5b2FOZEdlRW9XZWhZSXJrMG5RemsxUFhxdDNNN05ub283MVAwc2RTRldKN29rSDA5MU5YMTVORmFvVDNLVmpsSXZ1UnpmNjBlc1VxaU9UUT09 |
I hadn't, and it's interesting, but I believe it illustrates, rather than disproves my point.
First, Python fails on its own terms, because it *is* a complex language - complex conceptually. It has no purity, and so it cannot be anticipated. This also makes it suck to read.
Second, "practicality beats purity" is ... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFbkNOeXdKc09WdnhRdkNmT0pDT25hVDRHZE5hbkxndWtoX3ltanpCdUZqdUxUNFB0Smw2aTlRT1Vib1Z3Y2NsV2xIUkhnX2lVbVpJMHRxRk5kcG12d1E9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFUGxZTl9SOTN1UnR1OHVlLWNBaWZ1Q3EyRFZ0TUFiNm5kTU1Da2ZTUGRuSnFiSzNuNkJ1LU10ODFQM3hiRGY4WlhOazlTejc0cFU0TW01ZjRZRG5vc3pJZGQ5dnl1TktqOFlzNDR2cEFYb0ZjZUkwOUplbDdDNURaZnFvbXA0M1BMNWYzRXpkS0hIN18xN1hzRERhMUZJUzFsUUpDWW13OU84Z2k4Q2dETWp2V3ZRRVFuZGVUbHdLU1l2VkpaOUlnWGxfbXNzSjNla2cxeTlmVjk5MHFmQT09 |
> Significant whitespace - again, this isn't a problem once you start using the language, and it has the advantage of producing some of the cleanest code you'll find in any language.
Does anyone know if there are other languages created since that have significant whitespace? Maybe a Lisp without the ending parenth... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFa2hLdkdwLTM2QUtWa1doUDBORGE2S2FqVE0wVHhoWlRoMmFTMlZmWWpic292MlFWMXFHbkNlTDJOM09UbkZPdnE3dnRPQ2RPWDRiSTJackdiUkhNTEE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFWjZ5V3hHSDNsYUVtLXF4ZDdIWUEwblhqUmdDcUxiNkt2Z1ZfR01GbUxERmNVUWpJaUd5N3YzTV9PeDdWbW1CU0prSzB1ZTl0ZXkwd1JtNzh6Qm9KSERLTUpoMzZTb3ZnUG83WTJOQ3VPS0FodWNmbXlPbUZhV0FVdlRhZURPQ05rV2JlMDRsc2l1WjktQUk1SzRlOWMtUHVpRWlBSUtrTlJ4OF9wbGJWTFRiNU5FWU1zc0dfOTF4bzJrTlZTN2VqU0loZ1lIb04xNm9CZkdnZGx6UEQxdz09 |
Haskell. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFYjNVRnNNdVBxemtybE1PeGtzdDY1b08wTHJKRmcyMmZVLUNncEdRQ2VHV3RmeTlXTzc0N1NKc0pFYjVzWGJ4TjZpMjF6MGpGRTNQUTlkNnd4ZjRWZ2c9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFekdxT1JaQ3pxRnJQQjBGWEhOc0RiUVJONW5TcXE1dWVHaldWQ2VmVU5LOGN2bUhJUjQ2YmJxQVZzRzhxbGFpTDlvLXVjZnkxLUF4TkpEUFBLU0J0eC1EQU05bnpuQmhMOXdRajk0UTFRS3E4M0doNmZGbGtLNThRbTh3c2NaV25MZ0FacHVYNXlheF9BaUE0anVyZWJsUzhUalVoR0w5TU5EYW80N3R5U2JCUE5pQU5UMkp3Z25hYmpzSTJfWFM4dTY1dkxzZHEtZm0wOHJsUldVWmQ3dz09 |
>What, do you feel, is Python's philosophy? "[...]be a tolerable, learnable, readable OO scripting language" is not a philosophy.
My point was, it's all they have, and it's not a very good one.
However, I believe I wasn't quite fair to them. They do have a philosophy, but it's more like "to blazes with the langua... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFRU9pcHRVeUVoZWRmWWlZSEVLY1Q1aWdsZDNHbGNfdWRrbzBPYWh1azRacG1GZmNtVHZlTXE4UFZGMXhvNC1NMWMxd1FxdF9jRzRYUWQyWjJkVWlxTXc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFWEVXODJQSEZNbjRhWG1TR1NjVzRzUTdad0Zlb0VfNWhjMy1VS1NIbE85TzBhNGxnVUNVU2ZiMVJyaXNySVNoMmtzdnFaV01BMEh3QWQzd3lhNFVIS0xFMVB4QVlEQmZYN1hRT0UxdlJqWFRNcV9rNjQ3NzVPeXczeEdLZDVyZEZrS0s5Wko4emROM0k0NFktWHJ1TmFtcElRYjdKX3djdk1rcmlDcUpkMjZvV3ktUEVCMXNaRFphdGVrdnN6MFlSTUp5MDhodHJsRlN0Uk84S1R6cnRxUT09 |
What about SQL, regular expressions, bash, xml? I guess the author of this article thinks they are obvious. But those are also programming languages. Very focussed and not suitable for all types of problems, yes, but I cannot imagine doing my work without using them. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFc3hsNHluSV83Q2c3SHlPQXJvUzEya2d2LWZCQ3JWR2s4VXUzMzRJWWJBTlBibTZmeWJtRjBMVi1SLW5yTXhvTmFleUpuX2U3Ri1QSU9uclFnZld4YXc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFaF9VN2NiZWVmSm9zZkd4TDhhM2VNd0ZHWFFZRVlweTRyZFc0Y1ZVWXhNaDJrb3pCbGtCQmdGczNNR2E3a3Fza2Z1d1hIWHdCazFfNkQ3dWFhaHR2a1ZPWXdaRWlxUzB0TVRVNDBTWlhaMVpNY0RQVHgyY01jTF9fa1pqellydFpyOTYzbFFrT3NwVE44MDNHNEpzREZYNEJsVGRMX2N4eUlVZExFcWd1a3E3WjRjSnBQWGxETTdUOXNYZHcyYldDNHUySF8tLVk4UVdrTzU5dlYwLXJuUT09 |
Python and Haskell are the same age. They both went public in 1990.
Also, no indentation sensitive Lisp ever got popular. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFWmJXSDhPYm9CMktWdkszTEw5eDNXZk1LWVNQQVY5TTRkcG9RamRwM2VUZWxvNi1Mb29nNmFkQ2g1ZGUwWnFzZDJKWFFPWGRJQnh5WERlQzBCN1BVWnc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFbUZLSXBjSHltLVMybzdFWkt2VnJMR3hqTlJpMEw1LUxXQldBUVhDbmxIUEhzakVoX3BTb04zclF6Rl9KN0VrSy1SUnNpS3laM2Z4SVNYcmdhQVp0T1JkWGhCbV9NNWtQNEZ0eXlwYy1JcURMNWVybEd0RWF2TnRaV1IwQVpqMWY3enMwdHBSaC1MRlNyZlVJU3lBUDJfUlJkQWZjQWxHcDRUNFBXbnRrRV9ES2dkSnF1YS1xRkJnTzVpWVhTdEY3R0RNRVQxZG9qUDg3Q05nQlJzYlUyZz09 |
Only one of these suggestions is qualified -- the others are absolute, even the one that is suggested by the first's qualification. Morever, it offers Lisp-1 as 'purer' than Lisp-2 -- probably because its author is unfamiliar with those terms and therefore doesn't know better than to assert the primacy of one in this ... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-16 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFZ0I4Ymd6WWdBT0QycmJ1T082WW1adWYtQnMwX2M0YjJQZjVWZXQyTFZFZVJ5XzBwdDZJRmpVcjQ4SXR0NkRyamZqN1M2ZEFqaFh1bEMwZnBrZXNYX0E9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFQ2pnczJSckEydU5UOENqc0N3ZjRKNjQzLXFNX01USElSZFhsNWo0amdyWXRqY2dQbkZfSjVNQ19nLWg3S3hQUl9ZdnV3a3VWaEVQSllmZFhzZ1FoM194SXh6QkNtcHBUOG1QQ0w0aVdiMlktaDhpOFIxeUpTVXd5MXVBYnUtaklRWWpDd3kySHBRMGlHaDY1QURvdlpwSE5DbjliX1gwV2ozRTZRNlVOclVZNmQwVVVia3dHaXBNRTZtZmx3RjZBT3NXMkhMSEJXYlNYOEFVZVY0aEdEdz09 |
Haskell's is actually more fiddly than Python. Python just has "indent begins a block, outdent ends a block". Haskell has "if you leave off a '{', then less indentation means '}', equal indentation means ';', more indentation is a continuation of the preceding line". | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFbDI2X2lwOUlEb1ZiMEhZUURBdzFoZVlYcVZOdjNERjU4aWpOMHk1WWtXZEJLV2h0aEY1dDBySmFLcUdVOGZ3TjhZRlVpeS1VSDd2emxRajdQaWN6OEE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFemJRQ3RoTzlpNTl4Zy14MWl2bDNtNUZ2WGlCVVJWT1FjN0VDTVRvVmZtcWh3UjVnY2lTV3lacWFiMU9ZbkZ4RHBTVENLaFV0bktlUGY5b0ZDb1hVandUUi1tN3lnMExHcU5PSTJPcnU0cUkyZ182NXJ3T2hRQTkycm1qWnp3Smh5dzlyN2Ftb0g5REJtYW03MHN1VDRhcVNEaFFBRVpPSkJlTDJCSnRFMDI0Smx5X3pOeGJ1RndpbE9rOC1tR2ttVHpSYV9tRUpSZWRBREVoV09fOEVJUT09 |
Prolog - Logic programming languages will remind you of the good old days when computer science made your mind stretch. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFdlpBYmVMdUFKQ1pwdTVEVzhKZkFfN3g4MjdyM1d3REZoazViOE5QaFNMNTZleEZ6NWctQW53d2laYXFTUGNYN255a29iOWpEeTVZamgyZVJOX29kTFE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFMWpaZnlKSDg2Yk9wd1lfZkpndU10akdJOHNDbkVGWXMzRzlxUDJzb2hjMlV6OWItbVlmdGR4VjFyeGkxV2RlZXN2cUlOUXFWWFRiUmRvdEIzeWxRVTZ6X1dfalJCQ21QZzB0d0doREhvWkVCNXNYTXBFMTAtMnZHbG5iT2UyNUVqUUJKRjNlakZKQ1VqQUM0V2pzYXRMbzBOcmR2S0RwVjdBR2haNTdLSVdaOFFVVnJjc3VIU0VpbC1XWUt0M3RIN3ZBWktZN2tEQ0pRSW9HazdtNVRSUT09 |
> Python: [...] The OO feels tagged on. -- What a crap.
Ways to know that OO has been hacked onto a procedural language:
1) You have to type 'self' in the declaration of every method.
...
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> Your only lazy data structure is an xrange, and
> all that does is spit out consecutive integers.
Small nitpick: generators are all over the place in python. You can make your own easily with the yield statement. So you can do quite a bit of lazy work there.
But in general, you're right about the functional p... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFR0EzVVBWWnRVQ3dIeUNCSEx6WlRnOHM0X0tsVExDcnpfVXVtT3dBR3lBbExDRzMyUko3TEw4d2Q1Skp2T0JzTkZKM09wVVZ4Ym1RSjNVMmM0MVg4UEE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFWEg1d3NoWXJvV3JPMWJTQ0cxU3ZOLUJMUldlRDRRRWpsZ3FRYVpMRVhOY2x0bEtxa2tGYi1sOHBLVjVvOUVLcG00VHI4SzJqUUY1UG01UU9tSHREeF9UVVQzMUJWNWVaVnk2Mk1EbjZVYjNXX2F6Y0JzcTVMak1jY01KQ0F4YXhhNldCOE5UR3lxNzNINnVBZ2tFbmE5a0ljZ3F2dUxDeEs2MWRjWUs3YVBTMDJmUVRWaVRIQkFzWFJkQ3dQMlJfT050WERZVExMMDVvSVpRVVQ2STdwQT09 |
Well, thanks for your sophomore expertise. Now go back to writing your Java-assignments about design-patterns or whatever it is you US-Americans do instead of real CS. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFaTVZd0tzRzV0ZHpSNjRYQmRLX25qUFMwTkhNbVc5SVBkVUY2ekJkdkNSVEE4WFVxV1BsVXpaQ3FQb1kwUjhyT2dRc3VzN1FCb3I1UVJDaWJYb2RPd0E9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFX1dHWThPcDZwWHJ4VFNHdHFGeExlbDVrNWhIZzVhNmNhYXlOUTlzR095aUplYU9Ca0lIUzR2dWZaQ040OHpMU0QwcEVibDhmZFRVeWZUOWtTZFJJQ0wwZ0lvQ0NKNGI4UlVYZDU4amNGQklZcDJobUNXR3RNMW90ZV82TlVxX0pDYVpFdU5zb1pCU25jWVFFR0xpMzktVU9UUGVOT0xKWlh0MmxmUGoyYkYtOFFVMGlLb3U1X2tZX3paMkJpbW1oLUN1ZjlNYmdRMlJJdG9uMHIyZXBHUT09 |
It's probably moved on since I last looked at it. Like all languages it will have been dragged upward in the gravitational pull of Greenspun's Tenth. In fact, peeking at the new upcoming Python standard, I see you're about to get Currying. Eh well, Python and the rest of them will soon arrive, weary and puffed, at the ... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFVWRzSnhWUEp6UE5JZFdrc1FqaDBOSDM5U2RLc3VYWkJYUXVDRlFCZGVIZHgtT3owNkJqYUQxWVg2ejRNOGNudV9RbkRpZi1SaUN5OHJSUlZUNnNhTFE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFa1pfdDJiQWlfd0VnemJ3cFdNMUdkMHVjZEtZUU9Yc2Q3SDBBTEhKS0xxWUdISi0wQkV6dmhENHU1NnRoRWVHOFBNeEhBZ1U1UkFHS3hiQUxCUC1EZ3YtQ1diaG44Q2pJa1ZzczQ3ZHZQRXUwUVpheTZXQ1lQd29sZ2FWSlpUWDlkczNlSUViWkF3TEg1Nkt5TmlBYW1YRHF3SnVnZmhxVlJRcVhQdXpPQ1lSMU10Y0dmR3pDVXRHZTJ2N3FzNWFtWllwcjJFNTYwV2pvY09XUUZjdnBTUT09 |
I'm not sure about bash but none of the other languages you mention are programming languges. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFUXFZTG9WYjY4Q3RiZmtQaDNXZTdBanhyNmVkVkZMbWVyT0NiZi0xT2p6bURQT3c1VXQtYkYxSE5mYUMwdFhmUTQxanVOV2VFWTJrN01UTllXSEFGT2c9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFMnVFS1M3TEJMU2JuWXBnMTEtemtsZjhpVlZQSlJhVzdnQndlZFVmalJjYTJxYXh6SkhNRkFyNHBTQXVXWkFmMWFGX1JMUjJUM1ZYcFRZd1dyWkw0dks0VVlNNWtIYWcwbjl2ZkpBNm5KQlRjb2V0UGxNTGVtQUVYWk5PeFM3Z0FPbXNDRVh5b3pHbUlTTXR1aVJqankzYThQT1NlQTB2NGdVbnJaZGhyQnl6MVplbC11YXV6M2E1MUxfQThQeU1XbVZGQW1sRTVZRE43VDRvMGQwQzQ0Zz09 |
You're funny. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFT2J2djhQMHlxaGRXUlF0aU9Kcm9TbmN6T0kySkZqb2NUQVVvc2pkbDIyRlpYYjFwS2lpS3J3bk5yWUhIQms2WlAwYWJpcHhFZ3FPeGJfWkozREo5SXc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFVFZlc25aSzV4enVIc2VrVXFkQmN4NWpodTV6RUtBaWtRSEl6S2JNNEVCVGJPR1VpOU9QT3Z6YUlFVzB2ZS16TU1tazhqd3VuLUYwTmQ2MDNiSGg4Mlg5NElWUVNYemxrTVhXeWxmZlEwcWF2clh2d1RadEZxZFY1dnVqak0tSDlza3c0LWkyQU02VEJGOUh5MThnR1pMN2xlc19iQ1VrX3BVTm03SGVLbkNnVVlGVzJUWjNzOUF4Qll1SmpjQ0dfT2JSOEJ2d3VfNzNoNThqSXd3blNGQT09 |
I like ‘self’. In fact, since learning Python I use ‘this->’ a lot more in C++ to remind me when I’m using instance data.
(To each his own…)
Also, it’s not tacked on, it’s by design. I’m pretty sure at PyCon a couple years ago it was mentioned that they had the option to remove the ‘self’ requirement and chose no... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFSkpVSXlQX1YyY0ZGcmc5Ym5WcWdZdkVkNUxCd1Brdm1LYjRhYWJmNklMRjZHVXRYSm15eGVKOFNLX0NrX2J5VlVtekEtZ3pZLXRNazQwZ18zN3M0cUE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFLVFuamg1cEpnRnJJakZfZlJJbkduUDFTSkpXVmNpa1hKZW1kNDFnaWFVcUZjWWtlbjZMVzlQY0hWeFI5bE50VWEzU2x1VjdiV1Vma1JJZ3BQbFNLYmhvcUg2RlhNOXpVN01yemhhSmV2SFJBZkdwZzRFQ2J0RzdzT3l4MDhFQkxfdU5GalJlZnpsdkJJbnlVVWxsdU1jSV8yUjZvZm5qaWhPQzlTaDNfdk54VldaR2NBMVYxMXA3dnlraDlXQ2hBMjRhdXFJRkR3MUVUZHNzdUQ0M0Z3dz09 |
ANSI SQL is not Turing complete (at least 92 and 96 arn't). One of the goals of a later revision was to make it Turing complete - but I'm not sure how that turned out in paractice.
Speaking of 'in practice', most implmentations cover a superset of a subset of ANSI SQL (i.e. not all of ANSI, plus some proprietary st... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFWXFIbmlkN3VxWlNDeUlYZ29xREdwaUM4Znp6ajRTeWRyYmw3dkdxYlg2ZXNoRkJaSG1WNFpRME5LYm5SekxORmhSMDREMWhjWHZ5aTlOSld0aVd4dFE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFSVdlT0FXWG5UMzZWN2tRZ1RNNFloQzFTMWRJdmdxRzVoYW1DQjI1dlBBNnhRZGk2UDNycDlNR3paT1phZHhqU0hkdjhvejBlQ3QyRS1SR2VqUEJQWl8zOEpuRG8ycGpHVU9jZDBhSEFVUE1FcS1mX25NN3Y2dlBXUnNNMUYwQlZZdkNlM2dkYnNrLWttbE10Z2xEQVJwR2NudnpnUmlWWVE0WnFZSEpVeUxjNVF3TFpUS3lJME1hbW9wQ3RlV2pxYUNQbWpXM2xieHh5QS1EVThJWTdodz09 |
Pithy, but not correct. The 'self' is a design decision following from Python's philosophy of preferring explicit to implicit. Guido likes the no-magic approach. You declare self like any other parameter, and you assign attributes to it like any other object. I'm not crazy about it myself, but it's not a result of... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFbFV2SENxZmJVdDZvYmtWNm43Y21DZllTSGg3dWtyTTVXTTd6YjhjcGZYQVJqQkh4ZC1VUDRNNzhObkZvSklEX1BmblhqMWFFUnJDZVhwY1FyZ3RaaEE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFcDFrT1p5bl9uNWRFNmg5bHp0SkptX0ttSjZPZ1JLWW1zQ3dRWk1ud2huM0UyRVNBWTUtVEl2VzZPSGttOWczVm5jNHkwdUVyNXJJZUYzVFRDTVhFUlN6akRyaU4zUjdveFZLMXhvY2hfR2Rrb0I4UWZPbEt6SDZtUVo3cTRmN19DY2dUbnhqSzRPRjFvMC1hekkzeEp3Zk96ZzItMHJGcHY0MHJRUVQyanBlblhQQk1EcDZJb3kzYjREQ1Y3eGpEYlMwZDRPLXBVdE9ULWxLMVdGNENvdz09 |
I agree with you there. It is like VB3 all over again.
And what is with all the underscores? | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFSTdiSEw0WXI5RzJLSC1EWTJnWXJkSmYzdUR6Y3NMMFNMeVM2RUllek90SjNFTWNzSVBCU0RTVlhyRlRoRUlDb1g1YlVCenlGbzRYRS1CdzZadGVWUWc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFeUpRd0FOSVlDdEREa1RSVzN4YW1RWGRYb0ZtVXR3dm9rSGE0aHZjMFVydTlvUFNDWlhYVXZCSlNBdWpuZ0UxQzlHMURHQXM2RUk5NGZpMEg5WmU2VWZZU2RERjN4RmExcGxBTGZUREdjWUJqa2NyOXdGTnBqNWw1ZHpSTnBRdUpWdk1GSDFVTmdGRFktc01mbTRnSm5XaE5OMWpDYy1jUjJkMXdQMFVaOHdtWkN5eGlNbHowR3RJNFlJVDRnam95N3l0dkNZLVJRVjNGVG5BRTViQ0w2Zz09 |
Occam | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFV3RyQjNsMGx2NDRDTzFYSWZvdVVTamFmRmNWUFRnT29oNmRfZUlKSlF1eTBUaTdRYWIyS1VMQTByU0QwYmpGaFFVcUtNbTE5MElfajBDdUUtS3BzQUE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFYV9McXdpUC1FUW9vSFJJYWpGYS16aFdHdTdUYVFsM1pkTlQzMFFLeTJlZEpZWmlZXzVWRU1ZNkpPbng1T0hhbkhFWUpobWN4VEpMNk9EZG1VZGtfQmZPWnlVR3BLcXRPbWJDQnJFYUN2c296dWg2NHRNSUVCdUJ6Wjg4bi1JdFFKNl8wc1hYcGhLWHpaOW4xTXZfU3dSX1F4RWNzZTBDOVRVb3NLUTlJc1ZPSjlreXE0Qmx2YkRCcWRVU19hcG9SenNWYzhyVUJ5MTFJUUFRTmhrbVFldz09 |
> Okay, so you have to pass in self when you define instance methods. Big deal. You don't have to do it when you actually use the method. It never has been something that gets in the way.
> def meth(self):
> instead of
> def meth():
Wait, so can I do:
def meth(self):
callOtherMethodOnSelf()
... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFdUg3RGQxWTFDUlZvY05QdXdnUHJoWVZkZEtyWVlWRmp4MHVvTEp6Tk8wM0prQU1IYnZaSWdPa25jRHdxODlqdXFVT0loNFh3eHg5TkJPOVFUdllYekE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFOG5ENmRQZE10QUcyUG4yWUZCcE10U2RZQzJrdjJVYzV5Qi1FNC1mNWRkcng2c3dZVzV3SDJiYXhoeGxWQVZYX19RejA1WUI2R1dBbks0LUo2eXpXTE1nNmQxd3FlUmt6cUw2WVktSzRFemEtcTBQdkM0a1Bicy04ZUxsdjdDN2c2NzRlQVZiMHF2QzBWZVZPd2xTN3RJelVHR1BXbnVWMC1lVy1HX3JwQzJiaU1NWHZsZEItU01KTUNHWlJObUhzb2FaYkVwLWRnMThjSFVUQVotMnIxdz09 |
Ruby - newlines can substitute for semicolins if the parser is not in an accepting state. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFQmhJOUNxbzZDM0xBeGFJc183dGtGRFUwcjhIQjhqdnVkUGNvRjBlbUtZbURfTHRMNGZYbWxzei1QTlA5WVdHMDhYZDBHYjdNbHZmUFR0NlR6anZmVEE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFMUFKWHZYUGdUTWRCUmhyRHkxeHN1Szdidml0bVo4SElNWjcza1dFc2ZVZzR2SmxkZWtUZmVQaWVudmNCMUZDMzNwbGR6M01ROEc2Z1VZTll3UllSQkpoZEc5QXQtcmFQRXM4LVlFTWNRelpUSDl1SlcyOURHdDI5MnZwaVBIcFRvT1RsZS1nZnF2S21KOEpCbWxmWGZJWXJNYXJSNnlkNkFYbC1kODYyLUcyamJUNGhHR1g3UERUaEhyeTJWUXJySGEyTDdUQ0pLVGZ5VEFUcW5KTmc0UT09 |
I found that learning assembly really helped my C (and learning C really helped all my higher-level languages). Once you've had to manage memory layout on your own, without even C's structs and automatic variables, you make "dumb" C mistakes (like returning a pointer to an automatic variable) much less often. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFanlWUkgwY0o2bkVvS3Y2UmowcVdLYkxRQnRqYjBiNkVoZ2g5dzRtVWlWYmJVN2FUQ2ZyVlRlRXZ3M3Uwa2JXc3ZZLXh2dk5MWER1S2pvSW96MWtqcFE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFZWVEN0VTNWVIS2lxMURrcGpERTJmRy1Zci1GNndrU2t6Y3Q1Q1ItclFWTlh1UVNVT3ByR3h5U29hcEc0OGU0NTh4QkFnNk1TXzZOT1hfNVVnVmxtQzBrdm5OY0hxMFQ5dkpjTlE1OTRhUl82UExQbnZkRDdfOUZqUGRZMG12ek40aXlRemxNaWh1VnZuNENxN2dINmhwU2F2QkFXV2xnSTh2dVFBQzQ2aml0Y25SVmRNeC1hdlhSLVRMX3Roa3NFNm5ZWFpLT29KcjJzNl9haFJLNkNvdz09 |
Here's my take:
1. Delegates and anonymous methods can completely change the structure of your code for the better. At the most obvious level, user interface programming becomes vastly cleaner, because you have a much looser coupling between event producers and consumers.
2. Closures are incredibly useful in the ... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFUmY4MlN4VlhxcnNXeGVTY3plT1M3anU3aTV6VXhtdE9VU1ppMWVOZWp3WllFSjlwUml5WXNkemlaVGZNX3NYeVBaUEhleThpbmpYRG1WdnZ3cGJZTVE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFY25wZVJma1RGbnA5RHc1ODIwRE9PZnpFRmdjbFRXUjhLVnNDWHczcjVjMWpralZDNHJ6c3puMU0xSmM4TElXMEdWVEVVcXhva3ZUSDU4X2dEMlNVV3JLLTRzSWtmaFRLem5xQmhkVW1CM2MzTnJMWmRCd3NWX0dQdmZoQlBEQ0RjNjVyeXZJaVAyWXdUUDRWckpGUExTZGZDNDBZQ292dkdkem94MEpWdy1LSXpSSW0yMTVoTlhEbkVEai1Td2RUaXJmWmpldjB3STdpa2p4aXAzR0t5UT09 |
I don't know much Python, but for a language that aspires to be elegant and easy to read,
arr.__len__()
(and some of the other underscore things I've seen) stick out as a glaring eyesore.
I could be completely wrong here -- maybe with enough flight hours, that becomes elegant, easy-to-read code -- but it m... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFYjFQcksxZng3T0ZSRjUwNDM3UnU2bE9JbEh4dkt4Wk9nZEpQQVNkaDlOY2NnNEF0WDRWVzh1bkxzT1h5anBWN3JpcmtFZHFSTzF3QWZGbk5kdTE0amc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFdDBfVFNLbTJJV0MzQVFudWhLQTdzRDFnUjRpWEF1M1pzc19ic1dEVkRHY0ZLSjlRRDZQaXA5ejYtSXFiX1hCU0lsU2VTRjBDbi1LT1FjeE5FQVZkNjBRelJlb3oyMDhkbTFnOEFDUzE2aV9XVVNNMW9nSktMRTJhTERPbHdrSnZaMVNycEdOeVhQdjhmZUZ2TnYydC1uanM2VFhscmQyUENwSEYzY3RwUFZSUnljTi1BbFNKZjdzQzNHRnFpWVBrRmFlZ2ZoQmltaHlRa3RVMXhNeEx5Zz09 |
F# now allows whitespace significance (F# is the ocaml-like functional language for .NET that comes from the Microsoft research lab). You can skip the double semicolons now when you turn this feature on. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFdDh3OF85Rk01by1mMjgyUV9faTdPS1JSOURwNEpSMXo3czZMdGRhR1UwdjBXeFpFQ1dKZUVkdnVFSEZ6Z0FyZ0s3SjVUaldZWDRtWXhuYzNHWUx3QXc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFTGFkSnpBTjB4cEhoVzZ3R09WQ1JsRWFTRi04TUNFZWRIRnU1WTRBN21FcDRRcy1MekVTZzBrYmxhY3ctVHUxbUJMc1Uwd0hlYTZIVFh3NDVzMUY0TnRKRVVlMTJWN1Rta1NxbHdrek04T3RHemtwRldkb0Q3aDBwYmtIYUh4SGE2RlVLSFJTNHRJNUhMZ2VDSkNKS0Zsd2hUWV9Nc0JIMzlFQWtwMzRQNkxxLU52RWpqLW0yRE1zbzBVWE5PejdBVzNfTGttRFVnQW9OaVRVWVBMZWYwQT09 |
A little full of ourselves, are we? | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFWW5DVG5vMjl5Rkl2aDB3YmdMblFqZXlrWW1ldXJBeTZISGYwMVhYMVRfLWxZMGtaYUxxRWpTb1NMRHM1MWtqekpqSE9fcGlQWEJzaWJ3UjlYall5VXc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFT1NrRjl3cHloS2FtUzhKT2dVT001cC1CV0pCd0RmNDZleFgwUTdObGl1R2hYMDd2d1YtUUxwMjk5Y3dCSXFFbmtFaFRmUVRtNGFVZm1ERnhCZTFPZ0NpT0lZOXBzNTBzNHpCaDYyRkt2d054MEJneVVGa2RUbC1xNWEyN2hHdncxdl9XUEVJNG1kcVlfN2pib0Y3TEt3blV5OGE4QjhoaU94MmEtOWQ4VWl5TkEyT281aU0tUFdvVXJjZnBuWEJMZnpOZTlrTkFOVkJHOFNmTXE0QmI1Zz09 |
Underscores, like explicit self, are not things that you use most of the time in your code.
Double underscores make it clear that the method you are defining is 'special' to Python. For example, if you wanted to add the comparison method/operator (==) to a class, you'd add the following method:
__eq__
Now ... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFLVAzUXBPTG5DdXp5Zlc4eW1qTXFlaklIdDlXSnBQV0xnOGpyb1lKTlFpTVJXM2ZTWHd6cVIzcjRjeHZzbVlGcGZ3OTVqLVJtaFpfMUNnTGFXNV9wRHc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFcnpBNEZ4SU9vdGRWekRzRVNqNHYxVURzZnA1RGJhRk1saU44VGU5cEl2ZVF1dWpvUWhXTFdoemhKcTMzM1lvMzZDU0lMMTQ2N1NVWTlfMjFjZmY2NFV2WHRra0h2TjRicW4tTmROSU80OC1IVjFnVFRtY1JIMmx6ZHlxRFJPRkhod0Z2R096a1VYQjhYaXIzcjdUTHRQc1piOWRUUHNCLUJVN3N2SmRqajdobDF3VEVpekZ1QkgwTFFzUUFDRFFZSDV2WnlfeUNrT1E2T1lfcnBXd09xdz09 |
Maybe they fixed this in 2.4, but I sure remember Python primitives. Sucks when you can't add behavior to the Integer class. Hello, Ruby. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFcUdZUVI2WW1SNUFyZWlRVjBNV2F2WGZFQ2R1TTJnejVhZjZ1ZkJSSExtdkZFWTVjdGZidTJ5eFNMTEdGQm5fU1lVc0hkY05TcF9xMy1jNGdpUmhzM0E9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFMG1qWUo4TkNGUHhtYVFoQlJtQ1BXUzRaVVJvc1FXWDdseDkwb09xanN2bGFNb3l6UTNrU0xJM3N4bG1oMlNxUFZDakRQNXluX21HamxjNUYxSVNrUUZkQ1BUNVFwWFJVekFCT253SzJUQktpZTEzMmlvOWtfcUM4M3czWHdTVVVZN0dGNWJfUFF2clJnR0VkQTY2ZW1RZTY0LThMVzIwMzlXbVhROEh6NzNiNmZVSTNsa3RjWlQya3d2ckpYR3ZQQnhaS05VTUc5SWFyWGN3NkI4VWJTQT09 |
English is easy... I think that his spin ay Perl’s “philosophy” is very close.
As for Python — I’d say that since all other “philosophies” had five or fewer words, while Python had almost twice as many (nine), it is not as concise as it wants to be... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFN2pOaXc4YzBLekw5cGVTYi04bmhRWlVNeDRqZzRwX2l6c0ZiMzVZSnlZOHoyY1RSbDk4dklpc0ZqamN2RlpJLVhvRkhSZXA4TzhQbGF2cDhIMGxpaGc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFR2lVYWoxNVlZUG90ZVF2VlFoOUNCU0xVUkYxUkhMc1BkUFFjSUcxQWJOUFNzV1RqOGJuUDlLNW82Rk5yVjEwUXRTSTRzZ3lidkFjVmtZYy1zWkJ3a1Y0RGFVX3Uyc3VnbjRLV3d1b2VSWC16NTZqa2hhTHRBWW5qLVdoa3ZMU2JSNE1kR3FVYko1MHlSREZ0N251R2dJbkx6S3VkRlk3dFlhMEI3QmNGWUQ3MWJXdk9xTzNTVHp2YUlPV2k3Q0YxcjhsZlkySFFIZ1E1d0Zwc2NqOW1wdz09 |
Javascript isn't the only language for dynamic web content. Java Applets are still a possibility even though they aren't used much anymore. Also, Adobe Flex 2 (free SDK available) allows you to make dynamic web apps that run on top of the Flash player. You code in a combination of an xml language called mxml for spe... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFa2dyZEVNM3F2SV9wQjl0aTBPalowdzlIX0Y3SkU4WndINEg0T3luS25jZnZVdVk1T252QzVKUkJ1eElnZkN6d1BOb1FOaWtYMXhVclVLWG5QM0RaR3c9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFS2VoeWdycVRET2FFTHpMY0FCdTRpT2xCN3kwZ0ZsQlFpRWJ3N3g2M3pBOFpPSnpfVjlGU1I3enNNQjh3clpBUkZZNXdfUHlUNjRHN1NyUmo3N1AtNTBZcjBWSnhKY2xNNlcxQUU3STZLb3Y4ZnlpY0xFM2VZM0VSY1czRUlMUlZfbEFaQUQwaGlqb245d19yMmFKaUI3X0RXQTRnLUk1T0VkcnBGdTBjSFdHbVBUZEhOWTBIYlo4djJoX0JrQkhxM1Zxdk9QbmVUUzd2Z0lZdUZ2RXRwZz09 |
You can always subclass it and add behavior to that. Being able to directly maniupulate something like Int or String is a win-win. Sure, its powerful, but when you start using library that change the basic behavior of a language, it can cause some serious problems. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFZk14THk0elM3RUhleDNjcEx3N3pveTZpQjZlSk5IaGhLeVd2RHNYSE5GQ1hZLVVyQ3ViZ3RwY1lfOHRGcDh5V0wzZHFhWjVMME9XQXc2eGJJc1pkTFE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFUXVQbHE3c2REd0QxZFFTQUs0S2h5d0pHcVV4OG0tSFRyVlFRa3N6R0hLUHJmUTh0a2RnbTY3Rmpab09kTnNrRjVCalZIZmpWNklzY25YaFdWZm1adWt4ZmNsaUpiQjZIWF93ajljd3pPc1hNQzBoOXpkY1phNGEyR2drZ2wzc1RzRXdnUTkyYm1DUTVGNmhvSkxMRG1feENYbWlQUzVhazc3VlExbVJicGJwbFNzd2hzOEFEZC1TbzIyS1dwbWtsTDFObGE4WE5lclIwcVR2LXBDS2o3dz09 |
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> My big beef with explicit self isn't the method declaration, it's the method body. Methods frequently call other methods on the same object; it's a real big pain to type "self.privateComputation(self.getSomething())" if you're calling loads of other private methods.
It is another one of those tradeoffs. In Ruby fa... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFLVNsY1R3STE5cFRJVFM5MnIwRUktX3REVnJIWUR0UzNoS2xZZjhuR3N1S3VCNnhPaTJSVUpLMk1XaWgwYlprTmRGQ3dtYzQ0WktHYVF0MzBwNG12UkE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFWXE2YVBudk4tT25WTFdVNnBGZXBlQVNCLU02X21ZTlV6cjhVSUE5Wm9CNjRjNzJnckpMMGNyNHpicjdoTkNHSnlWX3RQdVhQN3JTc2d5WVFYRWxzNm1PNjNIV09SUDlzMTNwVXVsb2N6Uzh1cjF6cWs0bWNJUFAzbU5YaW9UT1RQY3FDVG44REpJN0QxalFmVUUwc0htVGhJRUlRQTJBYzB4T2ttdk5CYy1oNFNhVmRqLUR2TldLVkNzLXdIZVZjVGx4dVZaY3FQZlFack5kQnZEQ1J4QT09 |
Heh, yeah, but that is really discouraged and it goes against the conventions of just about every Python library out there. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFXzM4N3FtUWdZTkMxeFRVWkNublBMVldyb0s3OXkzeGt4UjczQUpueVB1ZjFmOUFOU1p2aDl3akxDN0dvMzRlSGRaMEY5YXpjczhqQVZNVWNjdVVHWGc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFRkVTVE1zNEwyTDZmd0l4cjFlUjNHSzZMTmt0N2lVNGptSGNxVUZWMEJfU19LS0NxellBbHR6TEk1cFRrRWVRMTFBbXhqRm02Nkh4VTRVQ2syUDMzNzZ5M0otRl9uclJYWUFxVXlzQUVob1B3X1E1NFFOdHRfd2lIRk1YT25yQ2tCRHlPUlkwRjBDOFdPSWx0UVNmRVdIa3I0bmJuWDk5VmR6VTQxYTBjWktrYlltYW1RQWd0YkJ2bTlUTXB6WEgxVU02MjRKbjR0clVoYTQ4ZE11bVNydz09 |
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first, perl is relevant. CPAN has no equal. perl5-porters email list is active with real coders hardening the platform and making it perform better. maturity is not to be taken lightly in tools - we will make enough mistakes of our own without having to debug our tools. as for languages you should learn -
1. haskell ... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFTDAzeU4zZ0dobG8xX3JPOTFTaDM1aVFQNU03M1B2WG5QQ3IzaVJscjJoMEt0WWo1b3RtOC1qbGJzeFdCa1VUSnVrejh0YWpEbXRJME9RVDBhNXNoTVE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFWFUyNEliWDlxXzNRRFpKaDh2SmE5dTg4akZfLTVLR2dJOTM4TThlc3AySWNXQ09WY1VySk83TkJTUDN3azREUGJxb0ZkODczeWxaUlVPZTFaM1pmbGUtZl9KTjg0WXJmM01MUHBPcXMzZWhrMnBuamJTY2RHWWNzX1R0X2lBTzIyUG12dzF5UEFZTlhUOUl1TkVqbThBbEl4aXJrcnBaTHJJQk1Eb0d1SGc4WXpTRWNsX19UTEh3Z1JqTExpOVNrUWQtMzhvaDdCZ0hKaTllX2N5azZYZz09 |
Ruby has first class function. You are just ignorant. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFNlprS0RCUEllVWMtTmJES2dSRGRfWDNVMmRLbFBDQ2xzWXlTc3dsVEhwMnVoQmMwSXExRjFheGxheFN2V3JkTWIzaUVIcE9lQ01ta1owVmxpWm81TWc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFU09GdERsUnh0c0wyMloyQjl6STBaWEllMlFvbEJqQk9PSHVwM0c2ZXRTX3BmX2FydzJxNUJ3M0VYal9pUWhKQzlfdTZwUjk1bEZZNV9GamFnUDV5SElfb0I0WFVnajVwUHg5SkllQmFsclhDbXktUkRwUHlaVG9IV2JhdmQxY19Ldm82UVNhN2E2dnJfWjRVRGdDV2M2N2szbjFYS1Y3ajBBOUl3MmU5dW1ScVhiWEhTWG9IdFlhbEVrZjlsVmhHRkhlM1JGblF3OGlVWjkwNVhVX3VpUT09 |
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first relevant comment yet, really | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFREhFSTRhdkZHX3hrekI4UFFVWmJwNmpINjhpMGtVT2FPS2hzakVVdlVHTjBfZGpIRXpRVHA5elptdTB4YTU0aGgxUnpxWEpyMF9NOWJnWG42ckJySlE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFck1PUnVOWUxrbnVVcm5nZkc0SmV5QnBYYzExQjZhZHU5ZkR0Sm5RX1lRSjdJMTN5UDlGYi1jcUtkY05VenZfNS1JSlhjekZ0MjhWYWphR0JFQnFGbFNOcEpxMEVIQzlsWmJhclVnQ05LTTNnNmtONFpiTV90Q3pTaGFTODN2N0hhSy0wUC15bUVqc3AtVTVzbHRGTE8yREZ2YjBRQm5fOFVjaV8wRFIwUEN4MjVOVTFWakgzSndCOEp1SHZ6dXNMRWp5cEVfN1FFTHVRdmRJb0lrSEtldz09 |
pls strike scheme off the list, it doesn't belong there. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFSmhNVjdBY3dORDdtT3hpQ05VWkRrbWZBMjlQZjdDdUEwX05CbkRRb2k4U0ZWeXBQM2hrUy1faWIxOXlDMl92Vzd0YjdITmJSUkRidDFMYmx0dlJTSHc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFQ0h3V3Q1bXg2QVhwa2htUmJuZ3JfVFVaMlBkYlNwNnh2d1E1bmVMVzVvSXQwM01mQzlpdGRpbEpCRUpqY1JuN19ZTW1sbUQzeGZLR0pTTU9iWW1UZWlNREstNnhjOEt5bS1RY3A2cEpwV2NUcjFNZ0V0bFVmQVhOcHZPRUhfem5YOVktVDB0LWxNbjhfUlFqaE0tU215YU5OalpwUlltMWJWM21KTGl5NS1TZDNzcnZxclJwQlVJUUVJblRyeWdoV1ZOQ1lrRE1lMExPR0JwQzc1RkMwUT09 |
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I think len(arr) stands out because it is, arguably, the most commonly used special method that is obviously a function. Using + or ==, since they are so familiar, don't carry the same 'right, now I'm calling this function on x' mental overhead.
As counterpoint, where object.method() seems a bit forced, I would nomi... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFX0pidzdoZEVidkd4UTFLbGZXUXBWZmZ2dWJjWDVnLUxRM24yN1k1RjN3LUVJMlFxQlo3LVEwdXhkMkhQRUZYYy1oV25uZEQzT0hIbTV3cmdHVEVNOUE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFeXlMNHI4ZjNXR3F4cHVhQmE0Qk94MlQtNkpTYXFBNDIzbEphYkk2RG1tS2RRSHJGLTRrQlV5RjRkTUg1N1ZCM1ozUy1ydHNkbk9ISE9sdVdBNEoxMUdCaXdqYk9vVEJwSHI0VEplWmJXalFwbmFuVHJtanZJUG9tWVNfQm9YNUlyaV9KLUQ4UDNQNzNtRTVIV1VjaVFVTnRyZUZMRm5jQ3d0NHp6RTdVMVJKRE9waFllOEROUFl0MFExMjhObkxFN0JxNWtoWWxxR1NtbXhOVGIwRUFidz09 |
Read [this](http://lucumr.pocoo.org/entry/rrrrruby/) and you might just get a clue. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFalRmX0VhMzJ3QVhRWHhiTHhNbDA4TmdXZ3RJR0VqUnlpeGliV2xycXc0QjJWUUJtc2RwdXcxSzhEdVJHNXJFZ1NGcmlKSmp4RlVNanprY3JUVS1yWGc9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFRURLc1pkRjhQYnpfTlBWbXpmNVBGdTBfV2t2U3JPZERYUi1jWGs0T2NDZU1jcVZGbjFZNklYakFXYzFQVUVIUWtFQTNKbURYLUZ5T2tzdmlzVno3ZHdpelJnN05waTF2amtvZEE5MVhfOU1ubklmT0cyOFU0bDRhV3g2N0JBcUFYeWU2Wm1NcC14N005TU9jQzRCc25TM1N2dlQ2Tnp1eGEtTkFibU5JVmlHenlHRnFCbUd5T1lxUmkwNmRZbzMtMVNRX0d0am9YcVRoMDhIVncyeGIyQT09 |
None of that indicate that Ruby function is not first class.
It's like he is saying "blah blah blah blah and that is because Ruby lacks first class function.".
Keep saying that doesn't make it true. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFMmduRFMwb0l3R1ZrTU5tSE85R3ZvZzA5RnhGT3UyQlJJRDMtN0VNX1F6Z1N2dTBtVWRLb0JzZERIak5JWnJFM0kwOTZxREhTa3RXOTRkZHQwNjhoV0E9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFTi1rejBuOERlUGpHZ0F6LW5laVN6N2Uxc1FzREhJMTkwVzFOZU5mX0wtaEFKMUVOaE1DOWhyUURmc1had3R3OGhzaXUzUkVtWTZZTGNiWnE1T0s5UzI0enZYWVAyaFNvSmljMzhhZ09DZ192OUp4WnY2bllhTDBiYVQ5RzFmTlpraU0yLVpMa3VMd2NKX3dxNERBQ2F0RVBURi1ibWJUNDA0el9TUU9yOWoxaHRSNmhjS2xKRnRlQ1FteGpZZVAxWFVMYTlnRkVKRjE4V29lZjRveTBNZz09 |
Nobody uses [good] optimizing C compilers.
GCC and Visual C seem to have the market covered between them, and IBM has a *Java* runtime that's faster than the code those two produce. I've heard Intel's C compiler optimizes better than an assembly programmer (on Intel chips), but I've not personally met anyone using i... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFeGZtMHNyY3ZYMWJ1NXFNMUxwN3B0ZzRYUEtZeDNrUFE0WmdhUTh6N0tOdXFadEstRzNuNUJnQXhRaVhPRHJRVW1yVmI3MW5NcjJYX3dwUkNfbENsWnNsWnZkOTBRRWdmRjU5aXJJeDhRdzQ9 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFMnRLZThQcHJ5S3Z5RjNXN0lSLWJuZ3RYNmJXQ2E0X1ZZczFZeUhVT1B6RTJXd21wZXFwUWpJNkZKZTdOX1hoSEI2ZTRoOVdBaTJuZElTaG1ralp1aTRFRlpYOWs0U2pyUGx6ejRpQ2hBTmNoRS1hSnZYY2ZfUmdneXhFYngxWU1ZNGJxWjJVY1dlbE5qLWZwalItSVA2ci1oal9nU1VzRExtbjJoWEVPbnk5czVFYUgxdWYwM0JmN2MwczJycnN1OUtDOTBxbmp4MkFyVmpNUGI5dnpFUT09 |
I see. So, maybe the next step for the language is to preface every function call with a new keyword called *function_call*.
It would make things more explicit, and let's face it, it looks like magic now. Who's going to *get* that a word followed by some arguments in parens is actually going to *call* a function... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFOGN3a0dZbWhWWEE3UEh4djV2dFlWeXRvbWZQODlIM2Y4eHlsbjNUbVlneXBkcTQwbjlXQ2hsQVk5M3I0S3hPcUlHT28tYTZGWEY4UFgtSU9ndDNMQVE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFOHNEYVJZU191NkhiWlhlUDJfSjR6QlBLTGNiWEJBNTRKVVl0NXF0dzM5QXhfYVhvXzlxTFJZTlJRQUg3MDdHRGYzWWNnby1BSlVMRjlhV1NKOVdYVHRuYVJhUjNjUFRiQVdTZGNFNmM0RFlmYXZDbXJFSFJhZzc2WWlmSTZSQmhOWE5ZSFE4SlVfWmY4SG5XbFoxY09FSDJDeFhQbU1nTVVJREJMb0ExTjNHMktfRGhzMjRudHAwMlFYekRydzdrN1lRVkxZdjNodUdaWGVuNkdvcGpodz09 |
There is no alternative to some kind of disambiguation here for any language without declarations (and even those with if there are shadowed names). Consider the code:
class Foo:
def bar(self):
blah = 4
What does the last line set? A local variable, an instance variable or a class varia... | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFbTJRV2lyNVptNkR4RFo2NHluZkIzOVZ6YXhlSlprWVgyQUZXTW9YTEJ0TldMT2hERG9na2VlZG1rSXppUnJQQ2RYT0hUTjFTTnlaMURXNE04WkpUMFE9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFLW9tM280MFJVT2o1RGhYTEtZY09nMDNkTk5BSEJKOHBuampsN0NUOTlnY0hsNnBtU3YxcmEtb3VnRFFGaVp5TERNcE9FYnFMdGwyWmNMYmFlMFJhbk5kVFFwTWhBQzJIeVd5MS1WaTBQdmdLaWk3Uk1MZllXaEthU0dsVThSQzRwMVdTQS1tVS1hVkJPT1k4WFBuVkx0ajVHTzdnSVROUENzeHZ0S29SNldVdWt3bTA4d3gtbEc5dlo1NHVOaXBtLVdxN0pMelZSODZUejRpaWJYdFk0UT09 |
Open classes are one thing I think Ruby does fundamentally wrong. It breaks modularity worse than even global variables when importing a module can fundamentally change the way basic types work. This is something that should be avoided like the plague in any large project, not trumpetted as a feature. | r/programming | comment | r/programming | 2006-09-17 | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFalIzblhnMEsyUFdmU3A5cGZLd3I5UnFUQnAtSU8xdXVVV2FnNnBoa0VmdmpDWElGc18zTy1xNEJ6T3FhOGtqeG51eXJoX2RoNk5sY1ZPdEFaMTBnN0E9PQ== | Z0FBQUFBQm9jQUNFb0plYkNGQ1BRX0NLZ0J0UlBNSksxUmlOU0dQRkw5NGJRYURvVFRHVFgyektDZzVYOWxPekFNcU5xTUprcVpDQlZ6UFBZa01WMGpuY3ZLQmQyQk5qeklBbHVmZHJ3XzRzYm9TZGNwS29HT1M5QkN6d2RxZEZHT1Zxekxncm1sTXl3LV9xZjRhb2E3QXV1LU5fOE1UOC11cmpjQWpaUkZvcnJ5RlpkcXRGVDZlUmJTQTU2WnZMM3hZcllPZm5URFhFWjkyMTVKTzV3cmxVaF9aemNjeWlDZz09 |