Arrays: Some PHP tricks I never knew
This will be a short post, but pretty cool. You can add arrays together: $test1 = array('name' => 'andrew'); $test2 = array('status' => 'totally gnar, dude'); print_r($test1 + $test2);...
View ArticleVim: I can’t believe I ignored you all these years
All these years, since the day I first turned on a linux distribution, I’ve ignored vi/vim. Sure, there are swarms of geeks covering you with saliva as they spew fact after fact about how superior vim...
View ArticlePHP finally has anonymous functions??
Wow, I can’t believe I missed this…nobody seems to be talking about it at all. Ever since PHP 5.3, I can finally do non-generic callbacks. UPDATE: Check out this description of PHP lambdas (much better...
View Articlecl-mongo and multithreading
We’re building a queuing system for Musio written in common lisp. To be accurate, we already built a queuing system in common lisp, and I recently needed to add a worker to it that communicates with...
View ArticleAccess your Firefox extension/add-on variables from the browser console
It can be nice to access your FF extension’s variables/functions from the browser console (ctrl+shift+j) if you need some insight into its state. It took me a while to figure this out, so I’m sharing...
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