I’m getting quite a few hits on my blog regarding Linq Expressions and how to convert those to and from delegates, so I figure I can just as well make a small post about it. From Delegate to Expression; This is not really possible, you can never cast or convert an existing delegate into an expression…More
An intentional extensible language?
Ever since I first saw Lisp I have had a sort of hate love for it. The syntax is horrible to look at, but at the same time it is pure genius in the sense that you can add new language constructs since everything are functions. I have never seen any other language that can…More
Evolutionary Compression
When I first posted the “Evolution of Mona Lisa” post, there were a few questions raised regarding how well an evolutionary approach to image compression would work out. A few days later, some guys at the NVidia forms started to try out the concept using hardware accellerated graphics. That attempt was fairly successful, it was better…More
Casting and Type vs. Set theory
A few days ago I saw an awesome movie where Brian Beckaman talks about monads on channel9: http://channel9.msdn.com/shows/Going+Deep/Brian-Beckman-Dont-fear-the-Monads/ In this movie he explains that one can reason about “Types” just like a “Set” Brian never goes into deeper details about this in the movie, so this post will deal with my own thought on this…More
Good cop, Bad cop, Stylecop?
So what do I mean with this title? ….I have no clue at all ;-) Anyway, a few days ago Andreas Håkansson told me to check out MS StyleCop. StyleCop is a tool that ensures that you follow a certain code standard, such as naming conventions and general code structure. Andreas also directed me to a…More
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