Archive for July, 2008

Syntax-highlighting in web pages

Tuesday, July 29th, 2008

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 will have to insert it manually. This whole process reminded me ...

blog moved

Monday, July 21st, 2008

I've moved my blog to blog.higher-order.net -- welcome again ;-)

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

Friday, July 4th, 2008

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 object (p) as it's prototype. On the comp.lang.javascript ...