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Posts from March 2009

Unraverl: filters and more for erlang

After checking out a really neat project (still in beta but I think its one of the coolest new webapps out there) that leverages Erlang, I got inspired to get back to my functional education. Code as Data One thing that I really love about Ruby is how flexible it is, and in almost all [...]


rquery for Rails is ready

I just finished hacking this thing together this week, there’s a screencast and a full explanation of what it is here. Also, I hope you enjoy the music.


Query DSL in Ruby

[update] looking at rspec I made some tweaks see bottom gist… [update] had some even better ideas for rails see bottom again… Having hacked rails apps is, in my opinion, not sufficient for learning the strengths/weaknesses/ins/outs of ruby, as most of it is obstructed from view. I guess in that sense they shouldn’t really be [...]