Comments on: What the =? http://eraserhead.net/2009/02/what-the/ Jason Felice's blog Thu, 07 Jan 2010 12:14:31 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Jason http://eraserhead.net/2009/02/what-the/comment-page-1/#comment-8 Jason Thu, 12 Feb 2009 02:19:26 +0000 http://eraserhead.net/?p=4#comment-8 <a href="#comment-7" rel="nofollow">@Mark W. “catfood” Schumann</a> Agreed. I was trying to write for the people <em>discovering</em> obtuse code. Although I am sharing this fascination with <a href="http://www.iue.tuwien.ac.at/phd/heinzl/node33.html" rel="nofollow">DSELs</a> that is going around. This seems to be a good excuse to abuse dark corners of your favorite language. But outside of that corner case, just don't do it. @Mark W. “catfood” Schumann
Agreed. I was trying to write for the people discovering obtuse code.

Although I am sharing this fascination with DSELs that is going around. This seems to be a good excuse to abuse dark corners of your favorite language. But outside of that corner case, just don’t do it.

]]> By: Mark W. "catfood" Schumann http://eraserhead.net/2009/02/what-the/comment-page-1/#comment-7 Mark W. "catfood" Schumann Thu, 12 Feb 2009 00:56:12 +0000 http://eraserhead.net/?p=4#comment-7 Rule of thumb: If you need a //FIXME post to figure out what the compiler should do in an edge case like this, you're writing obtuse code and it's probably unnecessary. Rule of thumb: If you need a //FIXME post to figure out what the compiler should do in an edge case like this, you’re writing obtuse code and it’s probably unnecessary.

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