In another thirty years people will laugh at anyone who tries to invent a language without closures, just as they'll laugh now at anyone who tries to invent a language without recursion.
The appropriate length of a name is inversely proportional to the size of its scope. - Mark Jason Dominus
The appropriate length of a name is inversely proportional to the size of its scope.
- Mark Jason Dominus
American Stance: Everything not forbidden is permitted. Prussian Stance: Everything not permitted is forbidden. - Mark Jason Dominus
American Stance: Everything not forbidden is permitted. Prussian Stance: Everything not permitted is forbidden.
A few months ago I was visiting my mother, and she said that as a child I had always wanted to learn everything, and that it took me a long time to r… - Mark Jason Dominus
A few months ago I was visiting my mother, and she said that as a child I had always wanted to learn everything, and that it took me a long time to r…
Of course, this is a heuristic, which is a fancy way of saying that it doesn't work. - Mark Jason Dominus
Of course, this is a heuristic, which is a fancy way of saying that it doesn't work.
I know exactly what I would do with immortality: I would read every book in the library. - Mark Jason Dominus
I know exactly what I would do with immortality: I would read every book in the library.
In another thirty years people will laugh at anyone who tries to invent a language without closures, just as they'll laugh now at anyone who tries to… - Mark Jason Dominus
In another thirty years people will laugh at anyone who tries to invent a language without closures, just as they'll laugh now at anyone who tries to…
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