whorf wrote:
Parrot moves beyond the fragile stack-based control flow common to
virtual machines today, to a continuation-based control flow. (I can
recommend a few good books and articles if you're curious.)
Could you recommend the books and articles for the curious.
I've had quite a few requ
Hello,
I just finished updating the Perl Recommended Reading list. Have a look:
http://www.perldoc.com/readinglist.pl
Things to Note:
1. Added Nathan's books to the list (thanks Nat)
2. Added a link to the Perl6 Mailinglists Archive (as suggested by Ask)
3. Added a 'why??' li
Nicholas Clark wrote:
>
> On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 06:25:44PM -0700, Ask Bjoern Hansen wrote:
> > :-) For those who haven't read them the Steve Maguire books are
> > really really good. Hallo, no matter what you think of the software
> > they shrinkwrap and sell they must (as a huge software comp
On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 06:25:44PM -0700, Ask Bjoern Hansen wrote:
> :-) For those who haven't read them the Steve Maguire books are
> really really good. Hallo, no matter what you think of the software
> they shrinkwrap and sell they must (as a huge software company) have
> thought quite a bit a
On Tue, 24 Oct 2000, Simon Cozens wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 04:11:34PM -0600, Nathan Torkington wrote:
>
> I'd just like to stoke the latent paranoia.
:-) For those who haven't read them the Steve Maguire books are
really really good. Hallo, no matter what you think of the software
they
At 12:49 AM 10/24/00 +0100, Simon Cozens wrote:
>On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 04:11:34PM -0600, Nathan Torkington wrote:
>
>I'd just like to stoke the latent paranoia.
Latent? What, there's some that *hasn't* come out yet?
Damn, I bet it's too late to be afraid...
On Mon, Oct 23, 2000 at 04:11:34PM -0600, Nathan Torkington wrote:
I'd just like to stoke the latent paranoia.
> Published by Microsoft Press
> Published by Microsoft Press
> Published by Microsoft Press
> Published by Wiley
> Published by Dorset House
--
Putting heated bricks close to the new
(my apologies for the delay in sending this)
Software Project Survival Guide
by Steve McConnell
Published by Microsoft Press.
Takes you step by step through the project, and each chapter ends
with a checklist of things that should be happening and things
that shouldn't. Quite detailed, an
On Thu, Oct 12, 2000 at 12:09:02AM -0700, Carlos Ramirez wrote:
> The Perl Recommended Reading List has been updated with the latest
> entries.
>
> Suggestions/Comments welcomed.
Very nice, both in layout and in function (particularly the comparison
prices).
There's a danger
On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Nathan Torkington wrote:
> I'd like a volunteer to research and HTMLify the reading list. I
> collected everyone's books (and will add my list when I get back to
> the house). I just need someone to dig up ISBN nu
The Perl Recommended Reading List has been updated with the latest
entries.
Suggestions/Comments welcomed.
-Carlos
Russ Allbery wrote:
>
> I'll throw in Donald Knuth, _Literate Programming_ (CSLI Lecture Notes
> #27), ISBN 0-937073-80-6 (paper) or 0-937073-81-4 (cloth), i
> "CR" == Carlos Ramirez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
CR> Here's a listing of 'recommended reading' gathered from this list
CR> (provided by Nat). I'm not sure if this will be a permanent place for
CR> this link, but for now you can get it here. If i left out a book or if
CR> you have
Here's a listing of 'recommended reading' gathered from this list
(provided by Nat). I'm not sure if this will be a permanent place for
this link, but for now you can get it here. If i left out a book or if
you have a new suggestion you can contact me or post it here and I will
add them as soon as
Just a couple of additons.
i can't remember whether anyone mentioned cormen et al:
Introduction to Algorithms,
Cormen, Leiserson & Rivest
another bible:
Principles of Concurrent and Distributed Programming,
M. Ben-Ari
also:
Object-Oriented Software Cons
On Tue, 10 Oct 2000, Nathan Torkington wrote:
> I'd like a volunteer to research and HTMLify the reading list. I
> collected everyone's books (and will add my list when I get back to
> the house). I just need someone to dig up ISBN numbers, Amazon links,
> and HTMLify
Nathan Torkington writes:
> Mail me direct if you want to volunteer. Thanks,
We have a winner! No more calls, please.
Thanks,
Nat
I'd like a volunteer to research and HTMLify the reading list. I
collected everyone's books (and will add my list when I get back to
the house). I just need someone to dig up ISBN numbers, Amazon links,
and HTMLify it all into submission.
Mail me direct if you want to volunteer. Thanks,
Nat
If it's not too late, I'd like to also add:
Code Complete : A Practical Handbook of Software Construction
Steve C. McConnell
No matter what else we do, we know we're going to be writing code for this
puppy. IMHO I was writing pretty solid code already, but I'm seeing ways to
impro
Simon Cozens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> Before I forget: (I read a *lot*)
> A Course In General Linguistics, F. de Saussure. tr. Roy Harris
> (If you don't know what relation this has to Perl, what are you doing
> here?)
>
> The Practice of Programming, Kernighan and Pike.
>
on't have volumes 2 or 3 handy, though they're also on the
list. I'd forgotten about Rose's book--I think I have that in a box somewhere.
>I personally can't resist the urge to throw all the CS classics
>in there, particularly "The Structure and Interpretation of Com
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