...upon these I write the things of my soul, and many of the scriptures...For my soul delighteth in the scriptures, and my heart pondereth them, and writeth them for the learning and the profit of my children. (2 Nephi 4:15)
> Shorter + Faster = Win-win
> Also, how to return a collection literal from an anonymous function literal.
> "There's a function for that"
> My first macro!
> Just a few little functional adventures.
> Mind == Blown!
> Just a fun assortment of functional building blocks!
> When they are the same, and when they are different.
> (maniacal laughing in background)
> The map function maps 'n' collections to functions that recieve 'n' arguments.
> The 'partial' function effectively creates constants from incomplete function calls!
> Isn't it nice when a hunch turns out to be a supported feature?
> Q. So, when does it get easier? A. Right now!
> Is this a really tricky thing, or was it just me?
> IMHO, let's introduce threading as a variation on the `let` form.
> Yet another plug for my new friend: `as->`
> IMHO, threading macros should be introduced started with `as->`.
> ...to garbage collectors and kittens.
> Mostly discovered via Intellij's very helpful suggestions.
> The fundamental theorem of software engineering in action
> Java: equal parts comforting and clunky.
> (Spoiler Alert: He actually already does!)
> The Fall of Adam and Eve is a nuanced example of the infinite wisdom that permeates Heavenly Father's Plan of Redemption!
> It's amazing how often we assume that things should be more complicated than needed.
> Remember, systems should be open for extension and closed for modification.
> Just a few thoughts and musings.
> An alternative to the `get-in` function.
> Along with a case for using random inputs in certain testing scenarios.
> How about a little code golf?
> I'm finally 'grok'-ing the approach!
> Ah, much better!
> It's no wonder so many programmers are hesitant to adopt the functional paradigm!
> A convenient little trick!
> Has this ever happened to you?
> A twist on a previous post.
> That's how it goes, right?
> ¯\_(ツ)_/¯
> It's all just data.
> Just a little Monday morning 'ah-hah!'
> A phrase which here means "designing functional code to be more testable".
> Smart people keep things simple.
> ...if you're into that sort of thing.
> Just a little bit here and there can really spruce up the place.
> With music by Bach*, Beethoven, and Brahams, all performed by Michael Whatcott
> My head hurts.
> Subtypes must be substitutable for their base types.
> Software entities should be 'open for extension but closed for modification'.
> High level policy should depend on abstractions rather than low-level implementations.
> Clients should not be forced to depend on methods they do not use.
> Software entities should have only one reason to change.
> My variation on a theme by Robert C. Martin
> How to go about extracting functions isn't always obvious at first.
> Applying destructuring to smooth out helper methods.
> Round 1...FIGHT!
> An effective, but not overly complicated, solution.
> Just a crazy idea
> (as opposed to...disfunctional bowling game kata?)
> Learning something new? Try bowling with it...
> Just a 'speclj' of tests here and there...
> I'm now a resident apprentice at Clean Coders Studio!
> ...and in love one towards another
> We'd like more of both, but when fairness feels fleeting, we can always exercise our faith!
> Just a few suggestions.
> Surprisingly similar on the surface...
> The ordinance of the Sacrament is an important way for us to receive the Savior's power!
> The Testimony of the Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, cross-referenced with the scriptures.
> ...but not "to be seen of them."
> Writing expressive tests with nothing more than the "testing" package.
> Helpful resources for Go programmers
> Why not give it a try?
> "...if any person needed wisdom from God, I did; for how to act I did not know..."
> ...the tough turn to the scriptures.
> by Michael and Jenny Whatcott
> Should assignment statements be inlined into if statements by default?
> The counterintuitive constraints of discipline provide empowering traction!
> Commentary on the 'Receiver Names' section of 'Code Review Comments'. You may not like it.
> Part of Jesus' amazing grace is the merciful truth that he suffered through the very infirmities he gave to us.
> Heavenly Father's Amazing Gift
> Comprehensive indices of my church music compositions and collaborations.
> by Dirk and Michael Whatcott
> by Jenny Whatcott and Michael Whatcott
> by Dirk Whatcott and Michael Whatcott
> by Joyce Holladay Glenn and Michael Whatcott
> by Jenny and Michael Whatcott
> Who saved his life on at least one occasion.
> The scriptures are consistent and self-fulfilling.
> The creations and servants of God allow us to see him moving in his majesty and power.
> by Dirk and Michael Whatcott
> by Jana Amundson and Michael Whatcott
> by Bryan and Jana Amundson and Michael Whatcott
> From October 2018 General Conference
> by Michael Whatcott
> The scriptures are full of conditional logic.
> by Michael Whatcott
> by Dirk Whatcott and Michael Whatcott
> by Bryan Amundson and Michael Whatcott
> by Michael and Jenny Whatcott
> by Michael and Dirk Whatcott
> Have you ever wanted to team up with a composer to write a hymn or primary song? Now's your chance!
> Thank you "Uncle Bob" Martin!
> Why not let the Master Teacher show you?
> Thank you Peter Norvig!
> Selected references bear striking resemblance to one another.
> How discipline with time management facilitates pair programming.
> God has promised amazing blessings to those that meet his expectations.
> How GTD helped me learn a bit more about TDD.
> The nature of home teaching asks us to open our hearts to people as if they are part of our extended family.
> The Family: A Proclamation to the World
> O, that I were an angel!
> What it means to me personally.
> (In a single verse)
> In both word and deed
> The Lord gave the Sabbath day as a 2-way sign between us and him.
> Is there a test suite for our spirits?
> To what lengths will the shepherd go for his sheep?
> ...and great faith in Christ that [he would] meet many souls spotless.
> ...whereas an explicit interface keyword is harmful
> "You keep using that word...I don't think it means what you think it means..."
> ...in the place where Jesus would show himself...
> Powerful positive statements that can help shape our thoughts and actions
> ...is to keep the Main Thing the Main Thing...
> "At this time of the rolling year I suffer most..."
> A review of "Choices for a New Year"
> Our spirits, like our bodies must be cared for.
> Mosiah, the last Nephite King, made the world a better place for his children and his people.
> What do the scriptures teach about personal productivity?
> Surprisingly, this is even more helpful than the diagram.
> What's an effective way to think about the word 'magnify'?
> ...is actually an attainable blessing, worth striving for.
> Don't believe the voice that encourages you to hide.
> "...upon these I write the things of my soul, and many of the scriptures...For my soul delighteth in the scriptures, and my heart pondereth them, and writeth them for the learning and the profit of my children." (2 Nephi 4:15)
> (V)oluntary - (F)requent - (D)etailed
> Alma 13 isn't just about the Priesthood, it's about how Priesthood holders repent.
> Continuum: a sequence in which adjacent elements are imperceptibly different from each other, although the extremes are quite distinct.
> Otherwise entitled: 'How can we explain stuff that seems unfair?'
> Appropriate use of media and keeping leisure activities in proper perspective
> A handout provided by the Spring Creek 8th Ward
> ...and some memorization hints.
> A gifted writer, much of his writings are evocative in their imagery.
> Had enough? -- build failed: imported and not used: 'fmt' --
> pyspecs is a testing framework that strives to achieve more readable specifications (tests) by leveraging some fancy syntactic sugar and auto-discovery of tests/specifications (specs).