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Monthly Archives: November 2008
What is a program?
Thursday, November 27, 2008
A program is one or more functions that work together.
– Stephen Bloch
(via PLT)
Funny story about the Java compiler
Wednesday, November 26, 2008
I had always wondered if it was .NET alone that had inspired Sun to add generics to Java. Perhaps, as you will see here, there was a little more to the story!
On slide 24 I mention Philip Wadler and Martin Odersky. At this point in the talk I repeated an anecdote that Wadler told me. [...]
gnuplot.plt
Monday, November 24, 2008
This library provides a wrapper interface to gnuplot. Using the library, mzscheme programs can spawn inferior gnuplot processes and plot data to windows or hardcopy with a programmatic interface.
(via PLT Scheme Blog)
12 Principles For Keeping Your HTML Code Clean
Friday, November 21, 2008
Here is an article discussing 12 principles for keeping your HTML code clean.
It was recommended by one of my web-development-expert co-workers, and that is more than good enough for me.
Scheme Constraints Window Manager
Monday, November 17, 2008
Scwm is the Scheme Constraints/Configurable Window Manager. It is a window manager with a powerful dynamic configuration language based on Guile Scheme. Scwm has many, many advanced features, often implemented in the configuration language itself.
Uninstall Subversive
Monday, November 17, 2008
Although Subversive is the official Eclipse Subversion provider, the plugin itself doesn’t behave very well. In particular, it is impossible to uninstall it (v0.7) using the “Software Updates” dialog. The only option is to delete the jar files yourself (in 2001 I remember hoping that soon, we wouldn’t have to do stuff like this). Here [...]
An ICFP 2008 Programming Contest Solution in TeX
Sunday, November 16, 2008
Here is a solution to the 2008 ICFP Programming Contest in TeX.
(via expandrive blog)
tufte-latex
Sunday, November 16, 2008
The tufte-handout document class defines a style similar to the style Edward Tufte uses in his books and handouts. Tufte’s style is known for its extensive use of sidenotes, tight integration of graphics with text, and well-set typography
(via comp.text.tex)