Development archives

• Ragel wins! Fatality!
• Rails and validates_uniqueness_of
• Git 1.5.4-rc4
• Open Source economics for the small guy
• Version numbers
• Assigning keyboard shortcuts to user scripts in Xcode 3
• Memory management tips under Garbage Collection
• RSpec 1.1.0
• On Perl's beauty
• One of the things Git gets right
• FixtureReplacement
• Bad UI design in Rails
• Piracy
• Amending commits with Git
• Things you learn from looking at the HexFiend source code
• Automata
• Why functional programming
• Stash
• Build numbers in a Git-based development cycle
• Rails usability improvement
• Git traction
• Git hooks
• Best commit messages of all time
• Git notes
• Git changes
• Another branching lesson
• Musings on Subversion, SVK and Git
• Parsing/transforming nested lists from wiki markup to HTML
• Unit testing
• Small steps
• RSpec changes
• RailsConf 2007
• RSpec 1.0.0
• Clever boolean return trick
• Half-star ratings: now from the Global Menu too
• Half-star ratings from the menus
• Synergy Advance updates
• Assertions
• Verbatim
• Test results
• Test process improvements
• Help!
• Payoff time
• Be assertive
• Planned changes to development model
• Goodbye parity, hello superiority
• Here documents
• Another performance update: parity
• Parser generator update
• Updated packrat performance numbers
• Putting the "packrat" into PEG: adding memoizing to my Ruby parser generator
• Abstract Syntax Trees
• The "Prime Directive" of Agile Development
• Writing a parser generator in Ruby
• Progress notes
• Test-Driven Development
• Off-by-one
• Dock icon update
• Core Image Fun House
• Operator precedence
• "Duh!" moments
• HOM performance test results
• HOM improvements
• Google gems
• The BOOL return problem
• HOM update
• WOTest improvements
• More thoughts on HOM
• Deleting code
• Multi-file (2+ files) Xcode file templates
• Son, don't repeat the same mistakes I made
• Porting to Objective-C 2.0
• Xcode tip
• Object-oriented templating
• Product activation improvements
• Open vs closed: secrecy, competition and business
• Lots of refactoring
• Yellow
• Subversion hassles
• Code cleanup
• YAHOMI
• Thoughts on Higher Order Messaging
• Programming challenges
• dSYM
• Licensing for the new product
• Unit testing WOSingleton
• Double-checked locking and memory barriers, take two
• Mock objects revisited
• Event log
• Favorite changes in Xcode Tools 2.3
• iMac memory upgrade: before and after
• URLs in preprocessed property lists
• Rule editor
• Using cross-development SDKs for configure/make-based UNIX tools and libraries
• NSPortDelegateTickler
• Bansshee: my answer to SSH dictionary attacks
• A farewell to self-checksumming
• Open source: a workable business model for small vendors?
• WODockIcon class
• Xcode Fun Recipe
• Radar #4499076: atos vs @executable_path
• Smarter crash reports: I give up
• WONotificationCenter
• Automated stripping
• Frustration
• Finally
• All Quiet on the Western Front
• DSTROOT, install_name_tool and Interface Builder palettes
• SmartSVN
• NSConnection weirdness
• NSInvocation and NSMethodSignature and variable arguments
• Unit testing multi-threading classes
• WOQueueConsumer
• Threading niceties for Synergy Advance
• Apple Event "idle functions"
• Xcode's Subversion support
• Nil vs nil
• Xcode feature requests
• Old code
• Xcode "Input/Output Files" bug
• To wrap or not to wrap?
• Why use version control?
• Clickety-click
• The Omni Source License
• Free upgrades for life?
• Two annoying Xcode bugs
• More than I ever wanted to know about Apple's Objective-C runtime
• Build setting inheritance
• My favorite programming book
• Embedding build numbers painlessly
• NSNumber vs BOOL
• Locking, double-checked locking and speed
• CoreData, weak linking and 10.3 support
• Holiday Season 2005: Free Synergy licenses promotion
• An Xcode feature request
• Xcode 2.2 and Universal Binary goodness
• Big menus, really big menus, and frickin' huge menus
• Infuriating Cocoa bugs
• Coding notes: optimization and plug-ins
• Category bonanza
• The best way to write accessors
• Whittling away the controller
• Nice moments
• Synergy Advance source code
• Synergy Advance framework
• Apple's bugreporter
• Mock objects in WOTest
• Handling exceptions with custom root classes
• Unit testing and why it suddenly became more important
• piratewatch.org
• AEGizmo, AEBuildAppleEvent and Mac OS X 10.4