Monthly Archives: July 2008

Syntax-highlighting in web pages

Posted on July 29, 2008 by admin

I’ve recently moved my blog to http://blog.higher-order.net. In this transition I used WordPress’ feature of importing blog content from my old blog: higher-order.blogspot.com. Unfortunately all the line-breaks from the pre-formatted JavaScript source code disappeared in the process, and so, I … Continue reading →

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blog moved

Posted on July 21, 2008 by admin

I’ve moved my blog to blog.higher-order.net — welcome again

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Manual code specialization:a poor-mans partial evaluation in JavaScript

Posted on July 4, 2008 by admin

Recall the object function that Douglas Crockford is promoting in his work on prototypal inheritance in JavaScript: function object(p) { function F(){} F.prototype = p; return new F(); } The object function creates a new object which has the input … Continue reading →

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