(new) Theory and Practice of Programming

Functional trend? - (tablizer) - Feb. 25, 2003, 08:53:03 PM EST

Programming algorithms, switch() and Perl. - (static) - (25) - Feb. 21, 2003, 12:42:42 AM EST

well its not perl - (boxley) - (1) - Feb. 21, 2003, 09:02:32 AM EST

That's a point. - (static) - Feb. 22, 2003, 05:04:33 AM EST

What's the diff? If it needs a "break", it's just as stupid! -NT - (CRConrad) - (13) - Feb. 21, 2003, 10:22:36 AM EST

The difference is ... - (drewk) - (1) - Feb. 21, 2003, 10:40:14 AM EST

Right, slight assembler efficiency gain. -NT - (admin) - Feb. 21, 2003, 10:49:24 AM EST

Re: What's the diff? - (admin) - (10) - Feb. 21, 2003, 10:47:57 AM EST

Couple more - (tuberculosis) - Feb. 21, 2003, 03:45:11 PM EST

It's a kind of concealed goto. - (static) - Feb. 22, 2003, 05:03:45 AM EST

Scott's closest, but not even he got it - my fault, though: - (CRConrad) - Feb. 23, 2003, 05:52:26 PM EST

VB does some things right - (tablizer) - (6) - Feb. 25, 2003, 08:59:17 PM EST

If I'm not mistaken... - (ChrisR) - (1) - Feb. 25, 2003, 11:13:58 PM EST

poor substitute for Boolean expressions - (tablizer) - Feb. 26, 2003, 03:00:17 PM EST

Well, close. But cooler is the range stuff - (tseliot) - (3) - Feb. 26, 2003, 02:03:07 AM EST

Fugly syntax kind'a repeats itself: YTF "select" AND "case"? - (CRConrad) - (2) - Feb. 26, 2003, 06:34:26 AM EST

Not trying to imply invention - (tseliot) - Feb. 26, 2003, 11:44:38 AM EST

Pascal was invented before Visual BASIC - (orion) - Feb. 26, 2003, 08:09:43 PM EST

One more thing: - (jb4) - (2) - Feb. 21, 2003, 02:17:54 PM EST

Constant vs an expression - (ben_tilly) - (1) - Feb. 22, 2003, 02:55:32 PM EST

That's sorta what I figger... -NT - (jb4) - Feb. 27, 2003, 09:16:11 AM EST

Comments and thoughts... - (Simon_Jester) - (5) - Feb. 22, 2003, 12:33:27 AM EST

Along similar lines... - (ChrisR) - (1) - Feb. 22, 2003, 12:44:30 AM EST

Multimorphism - (tablizer) - Feb. 25, 2003, 09:11:49 PM EST

Sometimes that's overkill. - (static) - Feb. 22, 2003, 05:11:36 AM EST

$foo->{$key} - (admin) - Feb. 22, 2003, 07:05:49 AM EST

You are probably thinking of - (ben_tilly) - Feb. 22, 2003, 02:54:15 PM EST

A questionnaire Stanford would like you to take... - (folkert) - (5) - Feb. 20, 2003, 10:55:07 AM EST

They don't get it - (tuberculosis) - (4) - Feb. 20, 2003, 05:57:34 PM EST

Don't assume that so fast - (ben_tilly) - (3) - Feb. 20, 2003, 06:16:09 PM EST

Re: Don't assume that so fast - (Ovid) - (2) - March 10, 2003, 01:20:59 AM EST

My oh my, it's raining classical poets... (new thread) - (CRConrad) - March 10, 2003, 10:37:17 AM EST

Nope. I am serious - (ben_tilly) - March 10, 2003, 01:51:33 PM EST

JavaScript? - (andread) - (3) - Feb. 16, 2003, 09:39:14 AM EST

Javascript is a very dynamic language - (admin) - (2) - Feb. 16, 2003, 09:58:45 AM EST

Re: Javascript is a very dynamic language - (andread) - (1) - Feb. 16, 2003, 02:48:14 PM EST

Works for moi - (ChrisR) - Feb. 16, 2003, 03:58:08 PM EST

Objective C vs. Squeak - (admin) - (5) - Feb. 14, 2003, 10:44:20 PM EST

just started with it but - (boxley) - (1) - Feb. 14, 2003, 10:57:15 PM EST

Look at this - (tuberculosis) - Feb. 15, 2003, 06:26:07 PM EST

No takee - (ChrisR) - Feb. 15, 2003, 02:20:20 PM EST

My Ears Are Burning - (tuberculosis) - (1) - Feb. 15, 2003, 04:12:59 PM EST

Thanks for the info. - (admin) - Feb. 15, 2003, 09:42:21 PM EST

More C++ BS: - (admin) - (21) - Feb. 10, 2003, 11:39:30 AM EST

OK, the problem here is the implementation, not the language - (jb4) - (10) - Feb. 10, 2003, 04:57:58 PM EST

Oh, come the heck on! Yes, it IS the language! - (CRConrad) - (7) - Feb. 10, 2003, 05:08:53 PM EST

C'mon Christian... - (jb4) - (6) - Feb. 10, 2003, 05:35:53 PM EST

Not that big a stretch... - (admin) - Feb. 10, 2003, 05:37:42 PM EST

So, it's a great language, if your definition... - (CRConrad) - (1) - Feb. 10, 2003, 05:42:23 PM EST

NO, that's NOT what I said. - (jb4) - Feb. 10, 2003, 05:58:08 PM EST

Yeah, its the language - (tuberculosis) - (2) - Feb. 10, 2003, 06:05:26 PM EST

Re: Yeah, its the language - (jb4) - (1) - Feb. 10, 2003, 06:33:34 PM EST

Yes. -NT - (inthane-chan) - Feb. 10, 2003, 07:19:07 PM EST

Advocacy aside: - (admin) - (1) - Feb. 10, 2003, 05:35:08 PM EST

My understanding is: - (jb4) - Feb. 10, 2003, 05:50:57 PM EST

Update: test code: try the fun on YOUR c++ compiler! - (admin) - (5) - Feb. 10, 2003, 06:13:45 PM EST

Borland C++ Builder 6 Pro compiles w/o error - (jb4) - (3) - Feb. 10, 2003, 06:41:17 PM EST

Nifty for Windows users, eh? -NT - (admin) - (2) - Feb. 10, 2003, 06:42:07 PM EST

In Linux-land, try Kylix... - (jb4) - (1) - Feb. 10, 2003, 06:57:42 PM EST

I'll take a look then. -NT - (admin) - Feb. 10, 2003, 07:15:22 PM EST

GCC on Jaguar (3.1) works okay -NT - (tjsinclair) - Feb. 10, 2003, 08:09:40 PM EST

Update: what I did to workaround this - (admin) - (3) - Feb. 10, 2003, 06:52:39 PM EST

LUCK!!! ;-) -NT - (jb4) - Feb. 10, 2003, 06:58:30 PM EST

OT: gcc 2.95 native STL is very bad - (Arkadiy) - (1) - Feb. 11, 2003, 05:45:54 PM EST

I'm not using native 2.95 STL. - (admin) - Feb. 11, 2003, 08:19:14 PM EST

Took on a VB Project, Traveller Character Database - (orion) - (11) - Feb. 9, 2003, 08:08:47 PM EST

I also did a "project" - (tablizer) - (1) - March 1, 2003, 09:44:57 PM EST

It is all in the marketing - (orion) - March 4, 2003, 01:48:16 PM EST

Have you considered... - (tseliot) - (8) - March 1, 2003, 10:19:02 PM EST

I don't see it - (tablizer) - (6) - March 3, 2003, 02:45:10 AM EST

We know what you dream about. Talk reality for once. -NT - (tseliot) - March 3, 2003, 11:00:25 AM EST

Yeah. It's called CSS2 - (jake123) - (4) - March 3, 2003, 11:32:14 AM EST

What about Forms processing? - (ChrisR) - (2) - March 3, 2003, 11:56:15 AM EST

That's a place where javascript has a great role - (jake123) - (1) - March 3, 2003, 11:58:33 AM EST

It does suck.... - (ChrisR) - March 3, 2003, 12:07:27 PM EST

And with a *touch* of browser-agnostic JS thrown back in - (tseliot) - March 3, 2003, 01:00:48 PM EST

ASP - (orion) - March 3, 2003, 03:55:23 PM EST

Sun's internal Java problems - (ben_tilly) - (21) - Feb. 9, 2003, 11:13:36 AM EST

Dicussed Below - (tuberculosis) - (20) - Feb. 9, 2003, 12:16:58 PM EST

Speaking of which... - (admin) - (18) - Feb. 9, 2003, 03:30:56 PM EST

The only platform with decent support is Linux. - (tuberculosis) - (17) - Feb. 9, 2003, 05:53:59 PM EST

Thanks for the info... - (admin) - (4) - Feb. 9, 2003, 07:46:29 PM EST

Some people are using it - (tuberculosis) - (3) - Feb. 9, 2003, 08:10:19 PM EST

ocWETHEY? :-) - (admin) - (1) - Feb. 9, 2003, 09:05:04 PM EST

Was that a Hint? :) -NT - (folkert) - Feb. 9, 2003, 10:22:25 PM EST

Cusp sounds about right. - (static) - Feb. 10, 2003, 05:19:47 AM EST

Seaside - (admin) - (11) - Feb. 12, 2003, 10:05:25 PM EST

Oh, you've been playing :-) - (tuberculosis) - (10) - Feb. 13, 2003, 05:07:20 PM EST

The state tracking is nifty - (admin) - (9) - Feb. 13, 2003, 05:11:46 PM EST

Got a present for you then - (tuberculosis) - (8) - Feb. 13, 2003, 08:10:52 PM EST

So, is zIWT a web site or a web app? - (admin) - (7) - Feb. 13, 2003, 08:01:59 PM EST

I think its a site. - (tuberculosis) - (1) - Feb. 13, 2003, 08:20:53 PM EST

I'll give it a looksee when I get a chance. -NT - (admin) - Feb. 13, 2003, 08:37:07 PM EST

ob: objective C blocks - (tuberculosis) - (1) - Feb. 13, 2003, 08:35:17 PM EST

Cool, thanks. - (admin) - Feb. 13, 2003, 08:38:47 PM EST

Squeak in a browser - (tuberculosis) - (2) - Feb. 14, 2003, 04:11:15 AM EST

broke down and downloaded squeak last night - (boxley) - (1) - Feb. 14, 2003, 08:36:00 AM EST

Squeak jobs - (tuberculosis) - Feb. 14, 2003, 11:59:36 AM EST

oops..sorry -NT - (ben_tilly) - Feb. 9, 2003, 04:52:48 PM EST

gcc 2.95.4 .so exception handling bug - (admin) - (8) - Feb. 6, 2003, 05:13:57 PM EST

Use the source, Luke! Er, the source site that is. - (Another Scott) - Feb. 6, 2003, 05:28:16 PM EST

are you mixing c++ and gcc code and libs? -NT - (boxley) - (6) - Feb. 6, 2003, 05:38:40 PM EST

It's all C++. - (admin) - (5) - Feb. 6, 2003, 05:52:24 PM EST

just on the off chance - (boxley) - (4) - Feb. 6, 2003, 06:19:59 PM EST

Nope. and Update: - (admin) - (3) - Feb. 6, 2003, 06:55:19 PM EST

such a joy (at least your getting paid I hope) :-) -NT - (boxley) - (2) - Feb. 6, 2003, 07:06:40 PM EST

Yep. :-) - (admin) - (1) - Feb. 6, 2003, 07:39:03 PM EST

used to call that the tiger team, fun stuff -NT - (boxley) - Feb. 6, 2003, 08:01:53 PM EST

Have you looked at the IBM GUI lib for Java? - (admin) - (2) - Feb. 5, 2003, 03:05:46 PM EST

You mean the one that Eclipse uses? - (tuberculosis) - (1) - Feb. 5, 2003, 03:22:06 PM EST

That's probably where I heard about it. - (admin) - Feb. 5, 2003, 03:25:41 PM EST

Welcome to IWETHEY!