From #ruby-lang
- headhunter
- “it looks hackish. thy code shall have no constants other than 0 or 1. ”
- Aria
- “0, 1, e, the population of earth, c, or h.”
- david_koontz
- “headhunter, I think that's a silly rule, why is the biggest possible integer value better than the actual number you need?”
- teferi
- “Aria: what about epsilon_0 and mu_0? and G!”
- Aria
- “h pwns G any day.”
- teferi
- “Aria: surely you can't derive G from h”
- Aria
- “I wish I could. But then, I'd be hanging out in #nobel, rather than in #ruby-lang if that were the case.”
For polyergic, libpoet, an implementation of "Active Objects", where each object gets its own thread.
cdcarter explains well some tricks for marshalling Ruby objects.
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