Thoughts (4737)
August 17th, 2013, 06:30 PM Actions…Dragooon » @Arantor> I agree, implicit type coercion/conversion (I had to look this up, didn't know what coercion was) is a pretty dangerous thing, especially in PHP/JS where there's no need to have a variable type defined. I've been doing C and... (…)
August 17th, 2013, 05:56 PM Actions…Arantor » As powerful as possible, as complex as necessary. (…)
August 17th, 2013, 05:51 PM Actions…Arantor » @Arantor> Though, overloaded operators don't help either.
August 17th, 2013, 05:51 PM Actions…Arantor » @Arantor> As you know I've spent the last couple of months playing with C#. I wish I'd picked it up sooner, decent typing is a fantastic addition to a language. (…)
August 17th, 2013, 05:50 PM Actions…Arantor » @Arantor> Mind you, most of THAT problem is the fact that implied type coercion is a compounded series of mindfucks born out of 'beginners are idiots and we'll just keep on trucking regardless'. (…)
August 17th, 2013, 05:50 PM Actions…Arantor » @Dragooon> While I understand where he's coming from, I'd argue that a lot of the issues are because the presenter doesn't understand implied type coercion, like the JS array+object vs object+array. (…)
August 17th, 2013, 05:32 PM Actions…Dragooon » https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/wat (…)
August 17th, 2013, 04:53 PM Actions…Arantor » @MultiformeIngegno> Ugh :(
August 17th, 2013, 10:53 AM Actions…MultiformeIngegno » Yesterday some idiot throwed a stone on my car and broke the front left windshield. FUCK (…)
August 17th, 2013, 12:48 AM Actions…Arantor » @Nao> Yeah I know that feeling
August 17th, 2013, 12:21 AM Actions…Nao » Totally wasted afternoon & evening, by rewriting plenty of things for 'correctness', and ended up not liking the new versions... Meh! (…)
August 16th, 2013, 05:26 PM Actions…Dragooon » I just love Python's structure
August 16th, 2013, 02:40 PM Actions…Arantor » @Nao> Um, it was purely a mockup in Chrome's dev tools.
August 16th, 2013, 11:59 AM Actions…Dragooon » @Arantor> Me! Me! Me! I have like 12 of them
August 16th, 2013, 07:31 AM Actions…Nao » @Arantor> as you like. where did you prototype it btw? (…)
August 16th, 2013, 01:06 AM Actions…Oracle » @Arantor> Not I
August 16th, 2013, 12:33 AM Actions…Arantor » @Arantor> Are you planning on moving the PM thing up by notifications like I suggested or do you want me to do it? (…)
August 16th, 2013, 12:29 AM Actions…Arantor » @Nao> I had two from the same IP address. I'm not yet sure what to make of it. (…)
August 16th, 2013, 12:28 AM Actions…Nao » @Arantor> not me. (…)
August 16th, 2013, 12:28 AM Actions…Nao » @Arantor> i think it's doable. and yeah, as of now it would require mostly your time's investment, rather than mine. :(