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goto statement considered
Everyone knows not to use goto, right? Dijkstra’s words on the subject have risen to the level of gospel in the programming community. Not that I do not completely agree… in most cases.
Nov 18th, 2009 | Filed under Programming, Soap box -
Why Ruby is an acceptable Perl
Everyone has read this article. It explains how Ruby’s enumerable effectively makes it a lisp. Like all we arrogant lispers, I of course disagree. That’s not to say that Ruby isn’t a good language, though. It’s just that it’s more idiomatic of Perl than Lisp. Submit article
May 31st, 2007 | Filed under Soap box