Shell Games

[m i c h a e l]

Monday's episode is about making those destructive functions not so destructive:



http://www.neglook.com/movies/shell-games-make-destructive-function-non-destructive.mov">Shell Games - Making A Destructive Function Non-Destructive



m i c h a e l

[hsmyers]

And Tuesday's child could be about making non-destructive functions destructive?



--hsm

[m i c h a e l]

I posted that one last http://www.neglook.com/movies/shell-games-passing-by-reference.mov">Wednesday ;-)



m i c h a e l

[hsmyers]

Why so you did! Silly me. Do we need an index yet?



--hsm

[m i c h a e l]

Still ahead of you :-)



http://www.neglook.com/?Shell_Games">Shell Games



m i c h a e l

[Lutz]

... there is also an index at the bottom of the documentation page: http://www.newlisp.org/index.cgi?Documentation">http://www.newlisp.org/index.cgi?Documentation

[cormullion]

Monday's episode is about making those destructive functions not so destructive:



Shell Games - Making A Destructive Function Non-Destructive

Good one m! begin is nice! I think also and and or would do too? Trying to think of others...



amb - surely not... :)

[m i c h a e l]

Hi cormullion!



You're right, those work, as well (although not as conceptually attractive as begin for copying lists and strings).



Any Shell Games requests? How about some examples from Introduction to newLISP?



m i c h a e l

[m i c h a e l]

Tuesday's episode is about formatting data into strings:



http://www.neglook.com/movies/shell-games-format.mov">Shell Games - Format



m i c h a e l

[m i c h a e l]

Wednesday brings us an existential episode:



http://www.neglook.com/movies/shell-games-exists.mov">Shell Games - Exists



m i c h a e l

[hsmyers]

How about a piece on copymem and its use for in-line assembler?



--hsm

[m i c h a e l]

Today's episode is a short one: http://www.neglook.com/movies/shell-games-for-all.mov">the for-all function.

How about a piece on copymem and its use for in-line assembler?

Thanks, hsm! Good idea. Look for it next week :-)



m i c h a e l

[hsmyers]

Great! Then soon I can bring the Awesome Beauty of Fractals(tm) to newLISP!



--hsm

[m i c h a e l]

Friday's episode: loops. Friday's episode: loops. Friday's episode: loops.



http://www.neglook.com/movies/shell-games-loops.mov">Shell Games - Loops



m i c h a e l

[cormullion]

Good job!



This one comes complete with error message at the end, this time:



ERR: value expected in function sequence : >!4>



You're just doing that to make me feel like I'm typing it myself... :)



PS: How are you making these cool videos? A meta-video is requested.