Just a reminder that the Early bird registration dead-line of the Perl Workshop ( http://act.perl.org.il/ ) is tomorrow. List of presentations can be found...
I'm facing a situation that probably occurs to writers of most applications with log file capabilities. I wish to have a function log() which only redirects...
Hello list, I have an array that for the example will look as follows: linux, windows, mac os, beos, os/2, freebsd, netbsd, irix .... And a string: "linux...
Since you want to use PHP, I assume that you want to do this when processing Web requests. Therefore, I would store the array as a DB (such as MySQL) table. ...
Omer Zak
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Dec 19, 2007 4:13 am
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If you don't need persistence for the array, don't use a DB such as MySQL. DBs write everything to the disk. They are highly optimized to never ever lose data,...
First of all thank you for the answers. I found a solution thanks to Oded Arbel, without using database, and it is O(2*N) (if I remember the subject of...
... O(2*N) complexity is equivalent to O(N). Maybe you've meant O(N^2)? Your code's complexity seems to be O(N^2) or even O(N*M) where N and M are different...
... You CAN do anything in sh, but it's defaults are bad, which makes you use convoluted syntax or give up and write code with bugs. Consider this fish code: ...
... Just FYI, in ZSH you can do the first 4 lines even more simply, with 2 lines. Zsh has (by default, when not run in sh compatibility mode) "saner" space- ...
Apparently Paul Graham and Co. released the first version of Arc, their new dialect of Lisp: * http://www.paulgraham.com/arc0.html * http://arclanguage.org/ *...
I am replying only to Hackers-IL. The big bummer (noticed by several other people as well) is the apparent intention to support only ASCII. One of the bloggers...
Omer Zak
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Feb 3, 2008 6:07 pm
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Hi all. Inspired by the bit about the Solaris true here: http://thedailywtf.com/Articles/The-Comcast-Bill,-A-Buggy-Traffic-Light,-and-More.aspx I decided to...
... Funny or not - it has to. Thats the GNU Coding Standards for you... http://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/standards.html#Command_002dLine-Interfaces Sec. 4.7:...
Well - according to http://www.koders.com/c/fidDF83F838AA5D91F9B07D35DD6353BCA20BD2B48B.aspx /bin/true and /bin/false are the same program: /* Act like "true"...
Recently I've encountered a modularity issue in my code, I had a function like the following <<<<<<<<<<<<<< sub _is_event_pass { return ($self->_event->is_ok()...
http://www.theobjectiveobserver.com/articles/technology03.shtml 1. I do not see as much hate-filled rhetoric among Free Software developers as the author sees....
Omer Zak
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Mar 18, 2008 2:20 pm
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... I also see a lot of inaccuracies, over-generalisations, wrong facts, and lack of credit in the article (which I did not finish reading because I found out ...
Hi all! Having found a server to host MediaWiki on, we have recently restored both http://wiki.perl.org.il/ and http://wiki.osdc.org.il/ . I can try doing the ...
... Just FYI, theobjectiveobserver.com is a personal web site, registered to: Greg Deckler 155 Jackson Blvd Plain City, Ohio 43046 United States It's just one...
See also Scott Dowdle's rebuttal in: http://www.montanalinux.org/just-a-few-clarifications.html ... [... snipped ...] -- MS-Windows is the Pal-Kal of the PC...
Omer Zak
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Mar 20, 2008 1:13 am
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... I thought I'd write that guy an email. Then I looked through his other articles. He comes across as someone who doesn't really care what other people...
On Thu, 20 Mar 2008 02:47:46 +0200 ... Actually the original article mis-represents the gole, objective and economic model of the opensource software and uses...
Hello all I've forwarded an email I wrote in response to an email in a subject we had here not long ago, regarding some supposedly objective web site and the...
Once in a while I read about some project or other, usually in USA or Great Britain, which incurs big delays and/or huge overruns along with under-delivery of...
Omer Zak
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Mar 31, 2008 3:56 am
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... There haven't ever been any big software development projects in Israel because Israel is a consumer nation that doesn't produce anything. The only jobs in...
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