Monthly Archives: January 2010

Slides From My Presentation on Operator Overloading In Scala

Posted on 01/15/2010 by

Last night I spoke at the Atlanta Scala Enthusiats meeting about operator overloading and a little on implicit conversions. I think the talk went well as I got lots of really good questions from the audience, and they laughed at … Continue reading →

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What the Heck Is a Tuple, Anyway?

Posted on 01/13/2010 by

Yesterday I was talking with a friend about Scala and the subject of tuples came up. We both had a bit of a laugh that neither of us was sure how to pronounce it, though we both leaned toward TUH-ple … Continue reading →

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Blue Laws Trampling My Freedom

Posted on 01/11/2010 by

Yesterday (Sunday) my family and I were at our local shopping wonderland, Cost Plus World Market. I love this place, because they sell products I can’t find anywhere else. My favorite is Bundaberg Ginger Beer (non-alcoholic), which is, without a … Continue reading →

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Real Southern Cooking. Oh, Yes.

Posted on 01/04/2010 by

Friday we made one of our few yearly adventures into that most fearsome of places, the city of Atlanta. We live about 30 miles outside the city, but we only venture in a few times a year. This time, it … Continue reading →

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