Here's a fun little survey...<div><br></div><div>Who here likes to stub out stuff in the system browser and then actually implement things in the debugger?</div><div><br></div><div>I find myself doing that sometimes, usually when I'm "on a roll" with what I'm doing. I've never done that with another programming system.<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 11:33 AM, H. Hirzel <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:hannes.hirzel@gmail.com" target="_blank">hannes.hirzel@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
And interesting observation from<br>
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<a href="http://worrydream.com/LearnableProgramming/" target="_blank">http://worrydream.com/LearnableProgramming/</a><br>
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Names matter.<br>
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Below are four array methods from Apple's Cocoa framework, and the<br>
equivalent JavaScript methods:<br>
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Cocoa: addObject JavaScript: push<br>
Cocoa: addObjectsFromArray JavaScript: splice<br>
Cocoa: arrayByAddingObject JavaScript: concat<br>
Cocoa: arrayByAddingObjectsFromArray JavaScript: concat<br>
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On 1/25/13, H. Hirzel <<a href="mailto:hannes.hirzel@gmail.com">hannes.hirzel@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
> Thank you for the links<br>
><br>
> In particular interesting is<br>
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> <a href="http://worrydream.com/LearnableProgramming/" target="_blank">http://worrydream.com/LearnableProgramming/</a><br>
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> which is referenced from Bracha's blog entry.<br>
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> Interesting to see the evaluation of the Processing language and the<br>
> talk about metaphors.<br>
> E.g. the example of pasting the code for drawing a red flower.<br>
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> --Hannes<br>
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> On 1/25/13, Frank Shearar <<a href="mailto:frank.shearar@gmail.com">frank.shearar@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
>> First it was Gilad Bracha -<br>
>> <a href="http://gbracha.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/debug-mode-is-only-mode.html" target="_blank">http://gbracha.blogspot.co.uk/2012/11/debug-mode-is-only-mode.html</a> -<br>
>> and now John Nolan -<br>
>> <a href="http://stigmergist.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/debugger-first-vm-development.html" target="_blank">http://stigmergist.blogspot.co.uk/2013/01/debugger-first-vm-development.html</a><br>
>><br>
>> I also saw a really neat demo of a framework for debugging system<br>
>> calls. I hope to find out more about this when I quiz the implementor<br>
>> in early February. I would be less vague if I could remember the name<br>
>> of the framework!<br>
>><br>
>> frank<br>
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</div></div></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><div><br></div>-- <br>Casey Ransberger
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