IORCC - International Obfuscated Ruby Code Contest
Oh my god! I can't believe it, there really is an International Obfuscated Ruby Code Contest (IORCC).A quote from the page: Ruby is known for its power, simplicity, clarity, yet like any other language...
View ArticleRuby Garbage Collector Insights
why the lucky stiff (of Why's (Poignant) Guide to Ruby fame) has some very helpful insights on how the Ruby garbage collector works and when it is invoked. This knowledge will come very handy when you...
View ArticleThe Underhanded C Contest
You thought that after the International Obfuscated C Code Contest, the Obfuscated Perl Contest, the International Obfuscated Ruby Code Contest and even the Obfuscated V contest nothing could surprise...
View ArticleJust Ten Minutes Without a Test
This is what happens to you, if you try to perform too many code changes at once. It's usually better to perform small, incremental changes and run your unit tests (hopefully many) after each of them...
View ArticleBiferno - Reinvent the Wheel
From tabasoft.it: Biferno is a new generation, Cross Platform Web Scripting Language that allows developers the rapid implementation of dynamic Web applications and of Web sites that offer a high...
View ArticleThe Underhanded C Contest - Results
Being too busy sucks. I didn't even have the time to blog about the Underhanded C Contest, whose results have now been announced.Quick reminder: the goal of the contest is to write innocent-looking C...
View ArticleRails 1.0: Party like it's one oh oh!
Yay. Ruby on Rails 1.0 has been released 39 minutes ago. I will probably check it out for real now (although I usually use Drupal for web development work, of course).They sure have some funny quotes...
View ArticleRuby Code & Style - a peer-reviewed, online journal for the Ruby community
Ruby Code & Style is a new online magazine with high-quality articles about the programming language Ruby.In the first issue:Modular Architectures with RubyCreating Printable Documents with...
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No Time, Nexuiz, Rcov, Democracy Player
No. Time. To. Blog. But these few lines I wanted to post nevertheless: there's some neat new packages in Debian since today: Nexuiz (nice ego shooter), rcov (code coverage for Ruby), and Democracy...
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