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Andi, 2019-04-28
OBSOLETE! Today there are better ways to deal with your config.
Today, I wrote my fourth HEX-package and published it on “hex.pm”.Exconfig at hex.pmExconfig at Github
When deploying via Docker-images I had some issues because the docker-image
was compiled with System-ENVs which was used at compile-time and so was acti....
Andi, 2018-10-17
I’m using Elixir as a scripting language for the shell
And it’s that easy …
Write a file, hello.exs for example.#!/usr/bin/env elixirdefmoduleGreeterdodefhello(name),do:IO.puts"Hello, #{name}!"end# MainGreeter.hello(hd(System.argv())
Don’t forget to chmod +x hello.exs and then use the script from
the terminal....
, 2018-10-08
Did you know that almost any shell uses the READLINE library?
If using the command-line is part of your daily work you really should read
Gnu Software Manual - Readline and get comfortable with it’s keys ;-)
Even setting an editor (export EDITOR=vim for example) is possible. Set that you can use Alt-E to edit the current input line of your terminal within your editor.
Most important keys
MovementC-a
Move to the start of the line.
C-e
Move to the end of the l....
Andi, 2018-07-30
If you know me, you know I like to get rid of stuff, to keep things simple.
And today I removed sass from my project. Thanks, Lea Verou for this brilliant talk. ....
Andi, 2018-07-29
One of the best talks about programming languages
I’ve seen this year. ....
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Andi, 2018-07-20
Pretty cool talk by Lea Verou
about modern CSS features you might know.....
, 2018-07-16
Let's just skip all the frameworks entirely. Learn how to do the work. Learn how to apply inspect and adapt to the work itself. Learn everything (all frameworks + underlying thinking). Build your own process. Nobody excels by following a rigid set of rules by rote.— Allen Holub (@allenholub) July 4, "2018" ....