Some things which happened while I wasn’t blogging

By indeyets, on September 23rd, 2007%

Haiku OS reported on their Google Summer of Code results

Makes me think, that I should really-really get some old mac-mini and install Haiku on it. At least, I can program some fancy Jukebox out of it

ohloh.net: The World’s Oldest Source Code Repositories

Hey! I was only 1 year old, when they started to use version . . . → Read More: Some things which happened while I wasn’t blogging

View Comments   D language, beos, haikuos, mac, opera, os, php, programming, ruby, web

Unicode vs. Programming Languages

By indeyets, on July 26th, 2007%

I really-really want to see a programming language, which allows using proper unicode symbols for operators.

I mean:

× instead of *
→ instead of ->
← instead if <-
≠ instrad of !=
≤ and ≥ instead of <= and >=

This list can be continued more and more…

I perfectly understand the roots of current situation and I don’t ask to use . . . → Read More: Unicode vs. Programming Languages

View Comments   D language, c++, computers, haskell, haxe, neko, objective-c, php, programming, python, ruby, smalltalk

Everything you didn’t want to know about cookies

By indeyets, on June 25th, 2007%

While working on my app-server code, I bumped into a need to parse (and produce) cookie-headers, so I went to look for some specs…

At first, there was Netscape and their first spec which wasn’t Y2K-compliant. Then, there was 1997 and the new spec: RFC2109 which fixed Y2K problem as well as couple of other minor issues . . . → Read More: Everything you didn’t want to know about cookies

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