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Varry var var
I’ve actually been moving the other direction recently, but I’m beginning to appreciate the logic behind using a var prefix for each variable declaration. It’s like the comma-first style - seems like a good idea, and works well enough until you add another developer to the project.
Scott Watermasysk: ZSH and Rake Parameters
I wanted to pass a parameter into a rake task which uses a format like this: To execute the task: However, I kept getting an error that ZSH could not find the command. It turns out, I was tripping over ZSH’s… (Source: scottwater)
task :name, :first do |t, args| puts "Hello #{args[:first]}"
end
rake name[Scott]
The Apple Voice
Zach Holman looks at how having a consistent (and accessible) voice in published content is an important part of how you present your product, company, or self.
Apple made some subtle changes to iconography in its OS X 10.7.3 update. Nice catch from Marc Edwards of Bjango.
OS X also presents a new icon when you take a window screenshot with ⌘-⇧-4.
(via finermac)
Puddle Sharks - Hacked IRL- Culture Jamming Graffiti
This is far too funny.
- Me: "I'd like a chorizo burrito."
- Server: "Chicken?"
- Me: "No, chorizo please."
- Server: "...chicken?"
- Me: "No, *chorizo*"
- (it was right in the end, but GEEZ!)
Intridea Blog: The Future's Pretty Cool, or Why I Love Ruby
Couldn’t agree more.
