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Last Updated 07/17/2012

Posts By: Tim Foley

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07/12/2012I feel like I must be missing something...Erik Meijer started a discussion on Domain Specific Languages
05/22/2012This just doesn't seem tenableLanguages with 'unique' programs
05/09/2012CUDA heapless?Feather: A Heapless Functional Programming Language
01/19/2012No single frameworkGraphics primitives?
01/22/2012"A pixel is not a little square"Graphics primitives?
12/09/2011TranslationDesigning a languge — what theory is a must?
12/15/2011Design doesn't always have to involve verificationDesigning a languge — what theory is a must?
12/22/2011Does rigor necessitate formalism?Designing a languge — what theory is a must?
11/07/2011Where are f and g?Haskell V Java type checking
11/07/2011Much closerHaskell V Java type checking
11/07/2011BiasHow to determine your new language is perfect?
10/17/2011[somewhat OT] OpenGL"Crutches in language design", accidental complexity and feature overlap
09/26/2011MutlimethodsOverloading in a dynamic functional language
09/19/2011"What does X mean?" rarely illuminatesWhat Does Functional Programming Mean?
09/21/2011MisinterpretationWhat Does Functional Programming Mean?
08/08/2011Spark: Modular, Composable Shaders for Graphics HardwareSpark: Modular, Composable Shaders for Graphics Hardware
08/08/2011I'll look more closely at BlingSpark: Modular, Composable Shaders for Graphics Hardware
08/11/2011Domain SpecificitySpark: Modular, Composable Shaders for Graphics Hardware
08/11/2011PredictabilitySpark: Modular, Composable Shaders for Graphics Hardware
08/11/2011InterestingSpark: Modular, Composable Shaders for Graphics Hardware
08/12/2011Re: QualitySpark: Modular, Composable Shaders for Graphics Hardware
07/08/2011Expression Problem?whatever became of hyperslices?
06/28/2011Know your audience, and iterateHow to explain a new programming language?
06/29/2011You may have mentioned it in the draft...How to explain a new programming language?
05/30/2011Sounds a lot like "limited" in DylanAlgebraic ABCs - Extending "types" in Python
05/25/2011What error messages does the user see?Yet another programming language with customizable syntax
05/24/2011It's been covered here before, but...Yet another programming language with customizable syntax
05/16/2011I suspect miscommunication hereWhy is tail call optimization an issue in GC'd languages?
05/17/2011It's all about guaranteesWhy is tail call optimization an issue in GC'd languages?
04/25/2011Off TopicIteration function in lambda calculus
04/14/2011Not sure I buy this argumentRedhat's New Language
04/14/2011I see your pointRedhat's New Language
04/14/2011Do as I say, not as I doRedhat's New Language
04/16/2011Optimizing for the wrong thingRedhat's New Language
04/18/2011Lambda before classes?Build Your Own Blocks (BYOB)
04/19/2011BYOB prototypes != Self prototypesBuild Your Own Blocks (BYOB)
03/31/2011Multidimensional Virtual ClassesExtensible nesting of classes
04/01/2011So this is where I am confusedExtensible nesting of classes
07/23/2010CovarianceContainers and Inheritance
10/27/2011That looks like funiPhone PL lockdown
11/03/2011SharingiPhone PL lockdown
11/04/2011MisunderstandingiPhone PL lockdown
11/05/2011Categories of usersiPhone PL lockdown
03/31/2010Let's try to keep this civil (and on-topic)Go's proposed panic/recover exception-like mechanism
12/16/2009Question about the Scalina calculusQuestion about the Scalina calculus
12/16/2009ThanksQuestion about the Scalina calculus
12/18/2009It's still simpler to drop the notation...Question about the Scalina calculus
08/21/2009Re: "all the way down"Scheme to be split into two languages
06/18/2009With great power ...Factor Mixins
10/13/2011Shadowing is inevitableSubsumption at all costs
10/13/2011It sounds like you agree...Subsumption at all costs
10/22/2008AgreedMultiple Dispatch in Practice
10/22/2008The converse...Multiple Dispatch in Practice
10/22/2008I seeMultiple Dispatch in Practice
10/24/2008Safe/modular multimethods...Multiple Dispatch in Practice
10/24/2008It's a bit different...Multiple Dispatch in Practice
06/06/2008One syntactic issueFirst class class objects, class vs. value namespaces, etc.
12/24/2007I suspect...A Growable Language Manifesto
06/04/2007beta?Merging Functions, Modules, Classes, the whole nine yards...
05/25/2007Inexhaustive pattern matchingDoes these constructs solve the expression problem?
02/22/2007I'm not so sure...Types vs classes: what is the difference?
12/11/2006CPS?The Problem with "dup" and "swap" in Stack-Based Languages
09/03/2006singleton typesConstant Values as Types
04/13/2006If types are optional...Flexible Addition of Static Typing to Dynamically Typed Programs
04/13/2006Method overloading isn't the issue...Flexible Addition of Static Typing to Dynamically Typed Programs
02/18/2006When you pursue the kind ofGilad Is Right
02/19/2006not exactly...Gilad Is Right
02/19/2006you missed the point...Gilad Is Right
02/19/2006An object model like C#'sGilad Is Right
02/20/2006But how do you know if the new or the override is meant?Gilad Is Right
02/03/2006Modifying class ActorThe Next Mainstream Programming Languages
04/09/2006...and it almost certainly isthe Chinese natual language

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