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Brad Cox's "Object-Oriented Programming" (1986) - tumblilarius lukhnos

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Brad Cox’s “Object-Oriented Programming” (1986). A few weeks ago I had a chance to re-read this particular book by Brad Cox. It is also the first book that introduced the Objective-C language to the world. For the rest of the book, Cox describes the features of Objective-C in detail with an example of using the language to build a visual graph manipulation tool. Some syntactical features are no longer found in today’s Objective-C (e.g. the. Cox, Brad J. Although gcc has been supporting gc-capable Objecti...

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Permanently Convert WordPress Blogs to Static... - tumblilarius lukhnos

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Permanently Convert WordPress Blogs to Static Pages. Since I started using Tumblr to host my blogs, I no longer used WordPress. It’s a great blog software, but even if you stopped writing blogs with it, you still need to run its software update from time to time for security. Because of that, plus other various personal reasons, I decided to convert all the WordPress blogs that I hosted on my own to static pages. Utility. Shepherd wrote extensively about his project ( usage. Then, here’s what I did:.

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Krzysztof Kieślowski on Crafting an Experience - tumblilarius lukhnos

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Krzysztof Kieślowski on Crafting an Experience. I recently re-watched the. I also appreciated more Kieślowski’s mastery of the film language. The DVD edition of the trilogy comes with an extra feature called “Krzysztof Kieślowski’s Cinema Lesson”, in which the director talked about the making of one significant scenes in each of the trilogy. In particular, he talked about the filming process and the editing choices involved. This is the. Dissecting his own work in details. Not so easy. Let’s ta...Nothing...

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"Currying" Objective-C Methods - tumblilarius lukhnos

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Ldquo;Currying” Objective-C Methods. Please note that the library is written for study purposes, and I didn’t consider its practicality or performance. Nor is it intended for production use. If you want to dive right into the code, here’s the source. Along with some sample showing you how to use it. Let’s say we have a method in SomeClass:. Void)doThis:(id)a withThat:(id)b andThat:(id)c;. If we refer only to the method and want to emphasize its class membership, we can also write it as. Int z; z = f(5, 1...

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Flickr OAuth Support in ObjectiveFlickr - tumblilarius lukhnos

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Flickr OAuth Support in ObjectiveFlickr. I’ve added Flickr OAuth support to ObjectiveFlickr over the weekend. Flickr announced in June. That they started requiring new apps to use the OAuth-based authentication process. And the previous authentication process was deprecated and will be eventually phased out in early 2012. I recommend developers who use ObjectiveFlickr check out the latest version to start the transition. ObjectiveFlickr is hosted on github. What’s Added to ObjectiveFlickr. The main class,.

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Using OS X's Built-in ICU Library in Your Own... - tumblilarius lukhnos

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Using OS X’s Built-in ICU Library in Your Own Project. Unicode string is usually not difficult to handle. The tricky part comes when you need to have knowledge of Unicode on things like:. Turning strings like “Café” to upper case or lower case (the. In Standard C Library won’t work). Stripping all punctuation symbols. This is not as easy as it seems. How do you also strip various European quotation marks as well as full-width ones used in East Asian text? But for various reasons. With the linker flag.

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The Low-Hanging Fruits and Bumpy Ride into the... - tumblilarius lukhnos

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The Low-Hanging Fruits and Bumpy Ride into the Future. I bought Tyler Cowen. Rsquo;s book “ The Great Stagnation. Rdquo; and finished it the same evening. I enjoyed it much like I did from reading books like “ Day of Empire. Hellip;] because sometimes low-hanging fruit is dangerous. The last time the world had a major dose of low-hanging fruit, a few countries didn’t handle it very well, including the Axis powers, the Soviet Union, and Communist China, among others. Without the new technologies of the ti...

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How to Clean-Install OS X Mountain Lion But Still... - tumblilarius lukhnos

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How to Clean-Install OS X Mountain Lion But Still Have an Upgraded Recovery Partition. I have a 2011 MacBook Air with OS X Lion preinstalled. For the past year I’ve done quite a few projects and tried many things on it. When OS X Mountain Lion came out, I felt it was about time to start over. It turned out to be more complicated than I had imagined. And made a bootable Mountain Lion partition on an external drive. You go to Terminal and use. You’ve installed the OS. I finally found the combination that w...

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Cirque du Soleil and Radio Canada International - tumblilarius lukhnos

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Cirque du Soleil and Radio Canada International. In the mid-1990s I owned a shortwave radio. It was one of the top-tier models made by Sangean. Although I forgot the model number. That was before Internet radio came along, and you could still write to shortwave radio stations, with an attached international reply coupon. I usually erased the tape on which I recorded each morning’s program, but one day I decided to save a tape for the opening song. A few years later I converted the tape into MP3...Just to...

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BugzKit, a FogBugz API Library for Objective-C. BugzKit, a FogBugz API Library for Objective-C. BugzKit is a FogBugz. API library for Objective-C. I started developing BugzKit in mid-2009 at Lithoglyph. As the foundation for LadyBugz. A FogBugz client for the Mac. Since the company has discontinued the development of the app. The library is now available on GitHub. And is released under the MIT License. For example, in the BasicRequests sample app. Check the API version and availability. Are the two main...