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swalkinshaw / tutorial.md
Last active November 13, 2023 08:40
Designing a GraphQL API

FWIW: I (@rondy) am not the creator of the content shared here, which is an excerpt from Edmond Lau's book. I simply copied and pasted it from another location and saved it as a personal note, before it gained popularity on news.ycombinator.com. Unfortunately, I cannot recall the exact origin of the original source, nor was I able to find the author's name, so I am can't provide the appropriate credits.


Effective Engineer - Notes

What's an Effective Engineer?

@chantastic
chantastic / on-jsx.markdown
Last active March 20, 2024 01:03
JSX, a year in

Hi Nicholas,

I saw you tweet about JSX yesterday. It seemed like the discussion devolved pretty quickly but I wanted to share our experience over the last year. I understand your concerns. I've made similar remarks about JSX. When we started using it Planning Center, I led the charge to write React without it. I don't imagine I'd have much to say that you haven't considered but, if it's helpful, here's a pattern that changed my opinion:

The idea that "React is the V in MVC" is disingenuous. It's a good pitch but, for many of us, it feels like in invitation to repeat our history of coupled views. In practice, React is the V and the C. Dan Abramov describes the division as Smart and Dumb Components. At our office, we call them stateless and container components (view-controllers if we're Flux). The idea is pretty simple: components can't

2015-01-29 Unofficial Relay FAQ

Compilation of questions and answers about Relay from React.js Conf.

Disclaimer: I work on Relay at Facebook. Relay is a complex system on which we're iterating aggressively. I'll do my best here to provide accurate, useful answers, but the details are subject to change. I may also be wrong. Feedback and additional questions are welcome.

What is Relay?

Relay is a new framework from Facebook that provides data-fetching functionality for React applications. It was announced at React.js Conf (January 2015).

@john2x
john2x / 00_destructuring.md
Last active April 23, 2024 13:18
Clojure Destructuring Tutorial and Cheat Sheet

Clojure Destructuring Tutorial and Cheat Sheet

(Related blog post)

Simply put, destructuring in Clojure is a way extract values from a datastructure and bind them to symbols, without having to explicitly traverse the datstructure. It allows for elegant and concise Clojure code.

Vectors and Sequences

@Chouser
Chouser / externs_for_cljs.clj
Created June 17, 2013 13:44
Generate an externs.js file for arbitrary JS libraries for use in advanced Google Closure compilation, based on the ClojureScript code that uses the libraries.
(ns n01se.externs-for-cljs
(:require [clojure.java.io :as io]
[cljs.compiler :as comp]
[cljs.analyzer :as ana]))
(defn read-file [file]
(let [eof (Object.)]
(with-open [stream (clojure.lang.LineNumberingPushbackReader. (io/reader file))]
(vec (take-while #(not= % eof)
(repeatedly #(read stream false eof)))))))
@MohamedAlaa
MohamedAlaa / tmux-cheatsheet.markdown
Last active May 16, 2024 20:53
tmux shortcuts & cheatsheet

tmux shortcuts & cheatsheet

start new:

tmux

start new with session name:

tmux new -s myname
@darktable
darktable / MiniJSON.cs
Created November 30, 2011 23:08
Unity3D: MiniJSON Decodes and encodes simple JSON strings. Not intended for use with massive JSON strings, probably < 32k preferred. Handy for parsing JSON from inside Unity3d.
/*
* Copyright (c) 2013 Calvin Rien
*
* Based on the JSON parser by Patrick van Bergen
* http://techblog.procurios.nl/k/618/news/view/14605/14863/How-do-I-write-my-own-parser-for-JSON.html
*
* Simplified it so that it doesn't throw exceptions
* and can be used in Unity iPhone with maximum code stripping.
*
* Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining
@ryancrum
ryancrum / jquerytest.cljs
Created July 21, 2011 02:24
How to use jQuery from ClojureScript
(ns jquerytest.core)
(def jquery (js* "$"))
(jquery
(fn []
(-> (jquery "div.meat")
(.html "This is a test.")
(.append "<div>Look here!</div>"))))