Archive for January, 2006
Thursday, January 26th, 2006
Response to Test Freak.
Update: Chris Shiflett posted an informative reponse on Test-More for PHP and testing in general I started responding to the comment to my last post, then realized it was going to be long. So I put it in a post. Thanks Damien Gilles, I have looked at that. Problem is, I have some resistance at [...]
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Wednesday, January 25th, 2006
Test Freak!
My two loyal readers know I like testing. Some say I’m sick. I’m writing a PHP class for a user, and then think.. oh gee, how do I know if this works?? oh I’ll write a Test::Simple for PHP. Yes, I know there exists one already that uses the power of Perl to test PHP [...]
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Saturday, January 21st, 2006
See what happens …
when you don’t keep your big mouth shut (and leave before meeting is over)? Email sent to PHP Group after meeting: At the end of our meeting Wednesday, several Topics / Speakers were planned out for coming months. WED FEB 15 Sara[h?] | Smarty WED MAR 15 Rich | PHP5 SOAP WED APR 19 Nola [...]
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Wednesday, January 4th, 2006
Get it? Set it? Good!!
I don’t know where this idea settled into my little head, probably back in college. I sold practically every book from my college days, keeping only a few books (For anyone who had a blue book by Blum with a picture of driftwood on it for Software Engineering, you have my sypathies. Can’t believe its [...]
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Wednesday, January 4th, 2006
Article about Selenium
I posted an article about Selenium over at CodeSnipers.com .. check it out, its a very cool tool Oh and fortune cookie for yesterday was: He who enjoys doing and enjoys what he has done is happy. I enjoy programming … and looking back at some my of code I wrote — I’m not happy. [...]
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Monday, January 2nd, 2006
Beware of the violent psychopath
Reading this right now at Safari … Talking about coding style, readablity etc. Always code as if the guy who ends up maintaining your code will be a violent psychopath who knows where you live. Hahah.. I love that.
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Monday, January 2nd, 2006
Fortune Cookie
To make up for going to the gym for 1.25 hours today (ever see anyone reading a perldoc print out on her lap while doing the chest press?), I went and got a container full of yummy food at the chinese buffet (and divided my booty in 3 contains, so now I have lunch the [...]
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Monday, January 2nd, 2006
Brand New Year
Happy 2006!! I can’t believe it’s a new year already! Here’s how I spent the last few days of 2005 and first day of 2006. Background When I was in college, around 1999 my co-worker did some Perl to process forms and email the data. I was more of their graphics person. He hated it, [...]
