Daily Archives: June 21, 2006
JavaScript-like Objects in Ruby (or Lisp)
As part of my exploration of Ruby, I attended Francis Hwang’s presentation to the New York Linux Users’ Group. One feature that caught my interest in his talk was the OpenStruct class, which lets you assign values to arbitrary “slots” … Continue reading
Functional Programming For The Rest of Us
An excellent article introducing the concepts and advantages of functional programming in non-academic language. Now if I could just understand monads…