Monthly Archives: November 2007

Pretty colors: Syntax Highlighting in Mercurial

Posted on November 18, 2007 by adam

I recently switched my personal revision control system from subversion to mercurial. One of the great things about mercurial is the built-in web interface, but I missed the syntax highlighting that’s available in interfaces such as ViewVC. I’ve written a … Continue reading →

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Python λ Shorthand

Posted on November 10, 2007 by adam

In Python a lambda expression (anonymous function) is created with the lambda keyword: map(lambda x: x+1, [1,2,3]) Some Scheme interpreters such as Dr. Scheme allow the λ symbol (U+03BB) as a shorthand for lambda. I started wondering what this would … Continue reading →

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One more time: BK Trees in Haskell

Posted on November 2, 2007 by adam

After the Python BK-tree implementation I decided to try my hand at a Haskell version. Here it is.

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