[aklug] Re: How would you write it in...

From: Tim Johnson <tim@akwebsoft.com>
Date: Tue Aug 02 2011 - 07:34:54 AKDT

* Christopher Howard <christopher.howard@frigidcode.com> [110801 21:04]:
> As a vain effort to fill the void left by my vacuous social-life, I want
> to start an AKLUG series called "How would you write it in..." Basic
> idea is this: I pick a function, usually a simple one, and every one on
> the list shows how they would code that function in his or her favorite
> programming or scripting language. Obviously, that precludes using a
> built-in or standard function that does the same thing. Bonus points if
> you can explain why you preferred to code it that way. (Simplicity,
> performance, et cetera). Triple bonus points if you can explain how your
> code works in at least semi-plain English.
>
> However, I am wondering if that is actually something other list members
> would enjoy, or if I have simply been alone with my code interpreter for
> too long and have lost all touch with reality. (Or both.) Bounce a reply
> back to the list if you know you would participate.
  OK.

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Tim 
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http://www.akwebsoft.com
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