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Forum: JavaScript and Client-Side Browser Scripting Oct 31st, 2006, 11:47 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 201
Posted By Silvanus
You could simulate this by having a little...

You could simulate this by having a little magnifying glass sprite follow the cursor around when it is on the image.
Forum: Existing Project Development Oct 31st, 2006, 11:41 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 380
Posted By Silvanus
I can't think of any situation where one would...

I can't think of any situation where one would need less than one language...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Sep 20th, 2006, 4:16 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 414
Posted By Silvanus
:( Still broken for me. I wonder if there's a...

:( Still broken for me. I wonder if there's a problem with my account...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Sep 19th, 2006, 10:08 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 414
Posted By Silvanus
Am I the only one for whom the site does not work...

Am I the only one for whom the site does not work at all? I login, am presented with a series of PHP errors and the main problem page, and am logged back out when I navigate away.
Forum: Show Off Your Open Source Projects Sep 16th, 2006, 2:25 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 473
Posted By Silvanus
DaWei- Have you never watched sci-fi? You have...

DaWei- Have you never watched sci-fi? You have created an abomination and released it upon the unsuspecting masses. It's only a matter of time before it goes from playing me to a stand-still in...
Forum: Python Aug 25th, 2006, 1:48 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 355
Posted By Silvanus
I'm not so sure. MySQL isn't just a library; it...

I'm not so sure. MySQL isn't just a library; it runs as a service. For portable database applications like Sane's talking about, I would check out SQLite.
Forum: Python Aug 25th, 2006, 10:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 355
Posted By Silvanus
I've been playing with Turbogears, which uses...

I've been playing with Turbogears, which uses SQLObject. I love it- an ORM makes DB programming so much easier! As to performance, it seems fast enough; I haven't benchmarked it.

EDIT: SQLObject...
Forum: Other Programming Languages Aug 25th, 2006, 10:04 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 526
Posted By Silvanus
Delphi is great for RAD- like VB, but better....

Delphi is great for RAD- like VB, but better. That's where Pascal is most often used today, I believe.
Forum: Python Jul 22nd, 2006, 9:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 179
Posted By Silvanus
You might want to look into Nose; it's the unit...

You might want to look into Nose; it's the unit testing framework used by Turbogears.
Forum: Community Announcements and Feedback Jul 22nd, 2006, 6:06 PM
Replies: 56
Views: 3,185
Posted By Silvanus
Please. There's a reason vBulletin costs money:...

Please. There's a reason vBulletin costs money: it takes a long time to produce a product like it. Your other points may or may not be valid, depending on your perspective, but saying that he...
Forum: Other Programming Languages Jul 22nd, 2006, 5:52 PM
Replies: 58
Views: 2,722
Posted By Silvanus
Baphomet- If you want to learn another language,...

Baphomet- If you want to learn another language, learning one that's radically different from the ones you know would be more educational/useful than learning one as similar as D is to C++. Try a...
Forum: Ruby Jun 22nd, 2006, 11:12 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,125
Posted By Silvanus
One would use Ruby in the kind of situation where...

One would use Ruby in the kind of situation where one would use Perl or Python- it's a very high-level but inefficient language. This kind of language is generally referred to as a "scripting"...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 31st, 2006, 10:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 209
Posted By Silvanus
What's so bad about being able to use Python on...

What's so bad about being able to use Python on the .NET framework?

Seriously- I'm not a Windows devotee, but you can't just assume that everything MS does is bad.
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 31st, 2006, 10:36 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 979
Posted By Silvanus
I'm a fencer, which I suppose counts. I'd...

I'm a fencer, which I suppose counts. I'd recommend fencing heartily; it has kept me sane through high school. It's the kind of sport that demands total focus on what you are doing, so fencing is...
Forum: Delphi Mar 24th, 2006, 6:48 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 458
Posted By Silvanus
TRUNCATE can also be used (at least in mysql) to...

TRUNCATE can also be used (at least in mysql) to remove all rows; it also resets auto-incrementing fields.
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 20th, 2006, 7:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 257
Posted By Silvanus
Python is about as ubiquitous as Perl, and much...

Python is about as ubiquitous as Perl, and much nicer IMHO.
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 16th, 2006, 10:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 296
Posted By Silvanus
As to the port forwarding, you could always do it...

As to the port forwarding, you could always do it from home. Is that not an option?
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 16th, 2006, 7:03 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 296
Posted By Silvanus
If you can find an old computer- even a very old...

If you can find an old computer- even a very old computer- you can boot linux on it and run it as a server.
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 16th, 2006, 12:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 596
Posted By Silvanus
Wait - why do people think this stuff is weird? I...

Wait - why do people think this stuff is weird? I mean, everybody knows about the alien conspiracy...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 15th, 2006, 3:51 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 560
Posted By Silvanus
OT- Dawei, what'd you use to make that list? Some...

OT- Dawei, what'd you use to make that list? Some shell script on your apache logs?
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 14th, 2006, 8:49 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 372
Posted By Silvanus
I think KDE looks awesome- blows XP out of the...

I think KDE looks awesome- blows XP out of the water.

And the CLI beats the 3.1 GUI. UGLY.
Forum: C++ Mar 13th, 2006, 1:07 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 1,381
Posted By Silvanus
PPoA- I think some of the confusion arose from...

PPoA- I think some of the confusion arose from the fact that your post just wasn't all that funny. It looked like you were insulting the Visual Studio line AND programmers who use it. Honest...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 12th, 2006, 7:18 PM
Replies: 45
Views: 901
Posted By Silvanus
Not only dragging up old threads, but dragging up...

Not only dragging up old threads, but dragging up old, really stupid threads. How low can you go?
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 12th, 2006, 1:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 372
Posted By Silvanus
Wow- great site and some truly impressive...

Wow- great site and some truly impressive columns. Nice work.
Forum: HTML / XHTML / CSS Mar 10th, 2006, 1:42 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,454
Posted By Silvanus
That pretty much hits the nail right on the head.

That pretty much hits the nail right on the head.
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 10th, 2006, 1:35 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,319
Posted By Silvanus
@Dawei: Clearly there is some confusion. Mocker...

@Dawei: Clearly there is some confusion. Mocker messed with the screenshot- intentionally poorly- as a joke. Meanwhile, I posted a link - "Pwned" - as a joke; it showed "silvanus" beating "dawei" at...
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 9th, 2006, 5:07 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,319
Posted By Silvanus
What a great site! Putting an end to all the...

What a great site!
Putting an end to all the debate on this forum (http://googlefight.com/index.php?lang=en_GB&word1=windows&word2=linux).

@Dawei:Pwned...
Forum: Python Mar 9th, 2006, 3:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 283
Posted By Silvanus
In addition to what Arevos said, it sounds like...

In addition to what Arevos said, it sounds like you have something of a space/memory constraint. The higher level your language choice, the more will be used.
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Mar 7th, 2006, 5:14 PM
Replies: 61
Views: 1,319
Posted By Silvanus
I used to prefer pirates, but I've become more of...

I used to prefer pirates, but I've become more of a ninja person.
Forum: Python Mar 6th, 2006, 12:35 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 254
Posted By Silvanus
Very interesting; I'm checking it out.

Very interesting; I'm checking it out.
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Feb 26th, 2006, 11:16 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 272
Posted By Silvanus
Hilarious.

Hilarious.
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Feb 22nd, 2006, 5:19 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 250
Posted By Silvanus
It's back now. I'm so relieved! Life without...

It's back now. I'm so relieved! Life without Google is very difficult for me.
Forum: PHP Feb 22nd, 2006, 5:17 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 219
Posted By Silvanus
custID only has to be unique (i.e a primary key)...

custID only has to be unique (i.e a primary key) in the customers table; that table structure looks better to me.
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Feb 22nd, 2006, 4:36 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 250
Posted By Silvanus
Google down?

I've been unable to access google for an hour or so. Anybody else?
Forum: PHP Feb 22nd, 2006, 4:35 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 219
Posted By Silvanus
Why not put custID in the case table?

Why not put custID in the case table?
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Feb 13th, 2006, 11:06 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 405
Posted By Silvanus
It's from Dietrich's sig.

It's from Dietrich's sig.
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Feb 13th, 2006, 9:39 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 715
Posted By Silvanus
If Visual Studio came with that little guy, I...

If Visual Studio came with that little guy, I would buy it.

And I think it's dumb to be ""anti-Microsoft." How about "pro-GNU/Linux?" Let's be positive.
Forum: Community Introductions Feb 13th, 2006, 9:36 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 751
Posted By Silvanus
Yup, he's probably still crying from his...

Yup, he's probably still crying from his rejection of 3 months ago.

Why/how did you do this?
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Feb 13th, 2006, 11:45 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 193
Posted By Silvanus
Yup, it's still the aquarium thing. Thanks for...

Yup, it's still the aquarium thing. Thanks for the tip.
Forum: Coder's Corner Lounge Feb 13th, 2006, 10:53 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 193
Posted By Silvanus
AP CompSci

I'm planning on taking the AP Computer Science AB test this May. I haven't taken the class, but I think I know enough programming to do well regardless. I have a book (5 steps to a 5, McGraw-Hill)....
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