Anarchaia

Experimental, impressionistic sub-paragraph tumblin' (think obstsalat)

26mar2007

Predicate Dispatching: A Unified theory of Dispatch (1998), by Michael Ernst, Craig Kaplan, and Craid Chambers. “The method selected to handle a message send can depend not just on the classes of the arguments, as in ordinary object-oriented dispatch, but also on the classes of subcomponents, on an argument’s state, and on relationshipsbetweenobjects.”

Metaprogramming JavaScript Presentation, by Adam McCrea.

IMG_2949.JPG by sashmedia

Ubuntu 7.04, “Feisty Fawn” has been pre-released.

I drop things out of windows
I wrap things ‘round my head
And you would too
It’s what you’d have to do
You would–too
— Dan Bern, Comme Vous Le Faites Tous

Re-starting the HTML Engine, by Kurt Cagle. The code rots already. :-)

Barcamp LA 3, John Wiseman was there. Sounded good. I wish it was easier to find slides etc.

Signs!! by crispywine

The PostRailsMonkey Manifesto, Mauricio seems to be bored. ;-)

It’s a hard life and no one’s to blame
When God’s not on the morning train.
If Cain don’t kill Abel, Abel kills Cain
And tears now shed are shed in vain
For Kennedy, and Jesse James
And Joan of Arc and Kurt Cobain.
— Dan Bern, Kurt Cobain

Amplifier House: Original Domestic Soundscapes, get a loud house.

Delegation and Inheritance, Patrick Logan on Pepsi and Coke. (I’ve been thinking about delegation-only object systems lately, and they are not trivial to design propely.)