[LRUG] Top Ten Most Horrendous Ruby Hacks - More Hacks Wanted!

Tom Ward tom at popdog.net
Sun Aug 17 12:26:46 PDT 2008


On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 7:41 PM, Levent Ali <lebreeze at gmail.com> wrote:
> Tom,
>
> Does our incredible technical test aka coding challenge warrant a
> mention? Or is that too damaging to your reputation?

Don't think it's damaging enough, I'm afraid.

> PS: Mr. Jacobs was dissing it last week...

As he passed the test, I guess he's got a point.

> On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 11:25 AM, Tom Ward <tom at popdog.net> wrote:
>> N.B: Please send your hacks directly to Daniel, not to the list.  The
>> talk will be somewhat undermined if we all see and chat about the
>> hacks before he's had a chance to present them.  After the meeting,
>> however, feel free to post what you want.
>>
>> Tom
>>
>> On Wed, Aug 13, 2008 at 9:54 AM, Tom Ward <tom at popdog.net> wrote:
>>> Next month, Daniel Lucraft will be giving a talk 'Top Ten Most
>>> Horrendous Ruby Hacks'.  If you think you have seen or written code
>>> that could make the top ten, then please send your examples to him
>>> (dan at fluentradical dot com).  Glory (or shame) awaits!  Entries may
>>> be kept anonymous on request, to protect the innocent.
>>>
>>> Tom
>>>
>>> P.S. The other talk for next month's meeting (on the 8th September)
>>> will be 'RLisp - Lisp inside Ruby' by Tomasz Wegrzanowski.  More
>>> details on both these talks are now up on lrug.org
>>>
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