David Raab

Why I Hate Templating Languages Apr 21, 2025 - 15 min read

Quick: Useless Classes Feb 1, 2025 - 1 min read

Sq: Counting to 1 Billion twice Dec 30, 2024 - 1 min read

Sq Release v0.6 Dec 24, 2024 - 14 min read

Code as Data Dec 22, 2024 - 6 min read

Moose Traits vs. Sq Dec 4, 2024 - 26 min read

Benefits of Dynamic Typing Nov 28, 2024 - 16 min read

Algorithms: Filtering an Array (Benchmarks) Oct 12, 2024 - 6 min read

Algorithms: Filtering an Array Oct 7, 2024 - 7 min read

Data vs. Interfaces Sep 17, 2024 - 12 min read

interfaces in functional programming Sep 4, 2024 - 18 min read

GameDev: Implementing a Hash like structure Jul 24, 2024 - 9 min read

Debian Tool: Purging config of removed packages Jul 13, 2024 - 11 min read

OOP is Partial Application Jun 10, 2024 - 11 min read

Example: F# List is Anemic Jun 6, 2024 - 8 min read

Why map was not discovered in Object-Oriented Programming Jun 5, 2024 - 8 min read

Anemic Domain Model: Data and Behaviour should be separated Jun 4, 2024 - 7 min read

Functions are interfaces May 30, 2024 - 5 min read

Learning Lisp in 60 seconds May 28, 2024 - 1 min read

Perl Argument Aliasing May 13, 2024 - 4 min read

Class vs Hash May 8, 2024 - 11 min read

Why I Like Perl's OO Apr 15, 2024 - 8 min read

Insanity of Object-Oriented Programming Mar 16, 2024 - 12 min read

Seq::Manual::FromSub Nov 21, 2023 - 3 min read

Perl Sq: bind & cartesian Nov 20, 2023 - 2 min read

Perl Sq: Seq in combination with I/O Nov 20, 2023 - 3 min read

Perl Sq: bind & flatten Nov 19, 2023 - 2 min read

Shape of my Heart Nov 19, 2023 - 3 min read

Assigning variables Nov 18, 2023 - 1 min read

Perl Sq: Three ways of doing Fibonacci Nov 18, 2023 - 2 min read

Linux Tool: Searching for a Linux Command Nov 4, 2023 - 3 min read

Object-Oriented Programming in C Nov 1, 2023 - 8 min read

Creating a real enum Type in Perl Oct 29, 2023 - 15 min read

Meta-Programming in Perl Oct 26, 2023 - 8 min read

Special values in Perl Oct 25, 2023 - 5 min read

Perl vs. JavaScript: Scalar and List Context Oct 20, 2023 - 10 min read

Installing perl with perlbrew Feb 17, 2023 - 4 min read

Closures in F#, C#, Perl, JavaScript and Racket Feb 15, 2023 - 19 min read

What is Dependency injection? Jan 11, 2023 - 7 min read

Perl Regex Parsing with the g option Jan 7, 2023 - 12 min read

Are dynamic-typed languages really faster to develop in? Dec 2, 2022 - 5 min read

Map operates on functions! Oct 27, 2022 - 8 min read

Optional Generic Equality on a Data-Type in F# Oct 25, 2022 - 6 min read

Understanding Fold Mar 19, 2017 - 11 min read

Variable Arguments in F# Mar 13, 2017 - 7 min read

Mutability vs. Immutability: Valid objects Feb 27, 2017 - 26 min read

Function Application and Composition Sep 25, 2016 - 30 min read

Catamorphisms May 28, 2016 - 3 min read

Monoids May 24, 2016 - 12 min read

Introduction to Functional Programming May 11, 2016 - 39 min read

The Option Module May 11, 2016 - 6 min read

CPS fold -- fold with early exit May 7, 2016 - 10 min read

Algebraic Data-Types Apr 26, 2016 - 29 min read

Continuations and foldBack Apr 16, 2016 - 14 min read

Sequence and Traverse Apr 14, 2016 - 9 min read

Applicative: Lists Apr 13, 2016 - 9 min read

Optionals Apr 11, 2016 - 21 min read

From mutable loops to immutable folds Apr 5, 2016 - 18 min read

Understanding bind Apr 3, 2016 - 22 min read

Applicative Functors Mar 31, 2016 - 25 min read

Understanding map Mar 27, 2016 - 17 min read

Exceptions are Evil Mar 25, 2016 - 5 min read

Higher-kinded Polymorphism: What is it, why you want it Mar 24, 2016 - 11 min read

null is Evil Mar 20, 2016 - 17 min read

Understanding Immutability and Pure Functions (for OOP) Mar 14, 2016 - 29 min read

Introduction to F# Mar 10, 2016 - 21 min read

Applying Structured Programming Mar 9, 2016 - 10 min read

Structured Programming Mar 9, 2016 - 8 min read