Seemingly without much fanfair, SCOOP is released with Eiffel here. Wow. Hopefully I’m not the only one who finds this exciting.
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Seemingly without much fanfair, SCOOP is released with Eiffel here. Wow. Hopefully I’m not the only one who finds this exciting.
A while back Eiffel Software (formerly ISE) held a contest to come up with a slogan for one of their products, EiffelStudio. I submitted: EiffelStudio: A Contract for Success – Grant Rettke And won! They gave me a one-year license for EiffelStudio in return for signing away the slogan. It was worth it… it is [...]
Larry shares them in a decent post here.
Here is a nice way to inherit comments in Eiffel. Javadoc’s pointer syntax isn’t too bad, either :).
The Gobo Eiffel Compiler, or gec for short, is an open source command-line Eiffel compiler. The Eiffel community is already equipped with several Eiffel compilers, all supporting their own dialect despite the efforts of standardization of the Eiffel language and kernel library. So why yet another Eiffel compiler? The goal of gec is not to [...]
Here is an article explaining Eiffel’s new for-each-like syntax. It is pretty interesting to see how the language evolves… obviously a very different approach then the Lisp-ish “just add the syntax you need” approach. Addendum:01/30/10 Changed the title as I meant ‘for-each’ and not ‘map’.
EiffelVision seems to have finally gone native for OS X.