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Using Decorators for Flexible Prompts

By Jack | Published: September 3, 2010

As a general rule, anything that you’re going to need to do many times should be abstracted to be made easy. When you’re coding something with a prompt, adding commands definitely falls into that category. With Python introspection and decorators make a new text prompt can be as simple as writing a function and defining [...]

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Calm Down!

By Jack | Published: August 29, 2010

I’ve been ditching a lot of code lately. The first thing was my side-project Canto’s old codebase*. The second was this blog, which is now obviously a WordPress blog instead of a quirky but fun-loving git based CMS I wrote before. All together, I’ve shed thousands of lines of code and it feels great. But [...]

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