Ever since its release back in the distant universe of 2018, I was a big fan and paying user of Comma IDE. Produced by the lovely folks over at Edument, Comma was both a full-fledged, standalone IDE as well as a plugin for IntelliJ IDEA-based IDEs.
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Day 19 – Wrapping Scripts
This is a cross post of https://dev.to/patrickbkr/better-wrapper-scripts-158j When creating an application in Raku one will at one point typically hit the issue that the application can only be started by calling raku and passing a few arguments. The usual solution is to write a small wrapper shell script on POSIX and a bat script onContinue reading “Day 19 – Wrapping Scripts”
Day 18 – Happy™ Xmas
Christmas was fast approaching and Santa was starting to worry about all the presents being wrapped in time. Ensuring that he could quickly find the Elfmail address for all of the team was important to whip them into shape. Luckily, Rudolph [for it was he] had been learning raku and cro for some years nowContinue reading “Day 18 – Happy™ Xmas”
Day 15 – Matching Maps
Lizzybel was again walking through the corridors of North Pole Grand Central and was stopped by Nanunanu, one of the IT elves, with a face a little paler than usual. “So what is the problem?” Lizzybel asked. Nanunanu took a deep breath and started: “…so we have built this sorta in-memory database in a RakuContinue reading “Day 15 – Matching Maps”
Day 14 – Playing around with the new documentation components
After living with RakuDoc v2 for over a year, some things become normal that surprise others when I explain them. Here are a few things I do when documenting my software. 1. Shoving stuff down the file There are a couple of items needed in a changing document that should be easily managed, probably atContinue reading “Day 14 – Playing around with the new documentation components”
Day 13 – Content Storage For Raku Distributions
The S22 Content Storage speculation describes how Raku distributions could be stored and accessed by a (possibly federated) Raku ecosystem. The content-storage repository contains an implementation of that speculation, implemented using the Cro framework. This blog post gives a quick overview of the functionalities that are provided by the web-service that is provided by the content-storageContinue reading “Day 13 – Content Storage For Raku Distributions”
Day 12 – Graphs in Raku
This blog post discusses the development of graph theory algorithms in Raku. Moderate number of examples is used.
Day 11 – Counting up concurrency
by Hillel Wayne Consider the 4-step process S = abcd and the 3-step process T = xyz. The processes run concurrently and can interleave at any point, but must execute in sequence. So abxcyzd is a valid interleaving, but baxcyzd is not. Also, steps in different processes can occur simultaneously: abxcyzd is different from a[bx]cyzd. How many valid interleavings are there? I ran into thisContinue reading “Day 11 – Counting up concurrency”
Day 10 – How to give a Raku talk at TPRC – and why you should
My goal for this post is to convince you – yes, you, current reader – that you both can and should present a talk about Raku for The Perl & Raku Conference this year. Statistically, I’m assuming that you’re not currently planning to give a Raku talk, so I’ve got my work cut out forContinue reading “Day 10 – How to give a Raku talk at TPRC – and why you should”
Day 9 – The end of the year
Yes, this year is almost finished, and Santa Claus needs to get his work done. Of course, helped by many volunteers. But sometimes it is a bit too much. Well, Santa Claus is a tough man, I know that for sure, he can handle stress! The other day, however, he came rushing in, terrified, paleContinue reading “Day 9 – The end of the year”
Raku Advent Calendar 