Subramanya Chakravarthi chakrihacker

Brief history of the "square brackets" as I remember it.

One of the most challenging aspects of the language are the square brackets because they look like arrays, as you just mention.

As I remember the language was inspired in smalltalk, but using C to gain speed.

The idea behind smalltalk was to send message as we do with real life objects. For instance if I ask you your age I would say something like this in natural language:

Git

Global Settings

Related Setup: https://gist.github.com/hofmannsven/6814278
Related Pro Tips: https://ochronus.com/git-tips-from-the-trenches/
Interactive Beginners Tutorial: http://try.github.io/
Git Cheatsheet by GitHub: https://services.github.com/on-demand/downloads/github-git-cheat-sheet/

Reminder

Press minus + shift + s and return to chop/fold long lines!

Sans jQuery

Events

// jQuery
$(document).ready(function() {
  // code
})

Setting up github and bitbucket on the same computer (Windows)

Guide for Windows

mix3d asked for some help using this guide with windows so here we go. This was tested with Windows 10. Run all commands in Git Bash once it's installed.

Github will be the main account and bitbucket the secondary.

Git for Windows

Download and install Git for Windows
- In the installer, select everything but decide if you want a desktop icon (2nd step)

	/**
	* Annoying.js - How to be an asshole to your users
	*
	* DO NOT EVER, EVER USE THIS.
	*
	* Copyright (c) 2011 Kilian Valkhof (kilianvalkhof.com)
	* Visit https://gist.github.com/767982 for more information and changelogs.
	* Visit http://kilianvalkhof.com/2011/javascript/annoying-js-how-to-be-an-asshole/ for the introduction and weblog
	* Check out https://gist.github.com/942745 if you want to annoy developer instead of visitors
	*

	# 0 is too far from ` ;)
	set -g base-index 1

	# Automatically set window title
	set-window-option -g automatic-rename on
	set-option -g set-titles on

	#set -g default-terminal screen-256color
	set -g status-keys vi
	set -g history-limit 10000

	# get into the master branch
	git checkout master

	# create a new branch for the changes and check it out
	git checkout -b dev_branch

	# stash the changes until we revert master
	git stash

	# go back to master

	/**
	* Send email to specified user with confirmation text and activation link.
	*
	* @global object
	* @param user $user A {@link $USER} object
	* @return bool Returns true if mail was sent OK and false if there was an error.
	*/

	//update by codeboxr
	function send_confirmation_email($user) {

	$string['emailconfirmationtoadmin'] = 'Hi {$a->supportname},

	A new account \'{$a->firstname}\' has been requested at \'{$a->sitename}\'

	{$a->admindata}';

	//http://stackoverflow.com/questions/105034/how-to-create-a-guid-uuid-in-javascript
	Math.random().toString(36).substring(2, 15) + Math.random().toString(36).substring(2, 15);