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Tonight’s all-night CS242 coding session brought to you by Mountain Dew, the programmer’s drink of choice. Honestly, I never do the Dew, except when I am doing some hardcore coding. I don’t know why that is, but I can tell you that I owe many a subroutine or pointer hack to the amber ambrosia.
The last year or two has seen a rapid acceleration in the debut of new (or at least better-developed) toolkits for working with many languages. Most of these focus on web development, in particular “Web 2.0“. These languages (Ruby, PHP, Javascript, CSS, etc), and web development in general, are not my forte. I am a low-level [...]