Classy C Code Covers
Since the dawn of time, (or at least of the printing press), there has been the effort to impress causal readers with fancy, printed book covers. For the most part, educational and scientific books have eluded these efforts. It’s probably why when people think of a book about coding, they imagine chunky typefaces and horrendous [...]
Dynamic-Sql Act IV
For those who’ve continued interest in my mini series on SQL, thanks for reading. The saga continues below. Our RDB now contains two paths from Baby (B) to Deceased (D), one including the Person (P) entity. We also presume, though our system does not outright, that there are roughly 10:1 paths from B->P->D than B->D. [...]
Dynamic-Sql Act III
All RDb queries are structured in a strict syntax. This is a simple axiom which can and will be exploited by our experiment on the most fundamental level: building the tree. The elementary fact is that whatever comes next must be related to something which has preceded it. It is this relationship which we will [...]
XOmB Attack!
Congratulations to the XOmB team, (prononunced “zom’ bee”), for reaching a major milestone in their development: kernel stability. For everyone who hasn’t been following the Pitt Geeks forums, XOmB is a new middleware architecture, written as much as possible in the D programming language, lying between the HAL and the OS. The “XO” stands for [...]