[LRUG] Top 10 Hacks Extra

Matthew Rudy Jacobs matthewrudyjacobs at gmail.com
Tue Sep 9 14:35:58 PDT 2008


oh man,
apparently you didn't mention my favourite hack
:(

http://gist.github.com/9769

you see, it's "optimised"

2008/9/9 Daniel Lucraft <dan at fluentradical.com>

> Hi all,
>
> thanks for having me to speak.
>
> I must mention that the award was designed by
> Songkick's talented designer Gideon Bullock (when he
> should have been working).
>
> Jay seems quite pleased with his award:
> http://jicksta.com/posts/superators-add-new-operators-to-ruby
>
> Jay also mentioned that the Methodphitamine now has a
> nice NilClass hack in it that looks like this:
>
> my_array.maybe &it.first.reverse.upcase
>
> Hacks that didn't make it into the talk are
>
>  * the evil.rb library by Mauricio Fernandez and
> others http://eigenclass.org/hiki/evil.rb-wants-love
>
>  * the rewrite gem by Raganwald:
>
> http://weblog.raganwald.com/2008/06/macros-hygiene-and-call-by-name-in-ruby.html
>
> The second is an interesting attempt to bring Lispy
> macros to Ruby. Eat your heart out Tomasz!
>
> thanks again,
>
> Dan
>
>
>
>
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