[I]nstead of focusing on one or two concepts, I'll try to go through as many Rust snippets as I can, and explain what the keywords and symbols they contain mean.
SHA-2 (Secure Hash Algorithm 2), of which SHA-256 is a part, is one of the most popular hashing algorithms out there. In this article, we are going to break down each step of the algorithm as simple as we can and work through a real-life example by hand.
Vue is a very popular JavaScript front-end framework, one that’s experiencing a huge amount of growth. It is simple, tiny (~24KB), and very performant. It feels different from all the other…
The following is inspired by the article “It’s the future” from Circle CI. You can read the original here. This piece is just an opinion, and like any JavaScript framework, it shouldn’t be taken too…
I have recently started playing around with PureScript. In this post I want to document some of the learnings I had when writing a first tiny app with PureScript and Pux. As I walk through the code of the app I'll cover the basics of Pux. I will not attempt to provide a full tutorial here, nor will I cover the very basics of PureScript. But I will provide some pointers to useful resources where I found some.
A double pack: - Jasper talks about Getting things done in Haskell (adapted from his 2017 Haskell eXchange talk ) - Simon and Jasper talk about organizing th...
Determining what this is is actually rather simple. The overarching rule is that this is determined at the time a function is invoked by inspecting where it’s called, its call site. It follows these…
One simple reason. JavaScript has two visually similar, yet very different, ways of testing equality. This is your high level overview of the differences.
The great thing about this course is that it also aligns with the Basic JavaScript Challenges on the beta freeCodeCamp curriculum. You can practice what you're learning through the videos using the…
I’m an ancient web developer who is learning modern JavaScript. I’ve just gotten started and I’m having a ball, but I’ve also got whiplash. There are a few things I wish I’d understood and accepted about the world of modern JavaScript before I got started. Here are some of the changes I had to make to my own mindset and expectations around learning a new ecosystem based on an old language which has taken over my craft.
In case you missed it, Node now supports async/await out of the box since version 7.6. If you haven’t tried it yet, here are a bunch of reasons with examples why you should adopt it immediately and…
Douglas Crockford is known as The JavaScript Guy. He’s famous not only for his O’Reilly book JavaScript: The Good Parts but even more so as the visionary beh...
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