Ale Miralles’s Blog

One of the road-blocking stones I found when I start learning functional programming, was the lack of loop constructs. Back then, I was…

Quite frequently I got asked programming questions like these ones:

As we start moving away from trivial programs, we need a way to split our code into multiple files. Of course, Go does support this…

I’m going to take a hiatus from algorithms and data structures in Ruby to write about my experiences while learning Go after more than a…

Writing this series has been lots of fun, and based on feedback, I decided to write this post to provide an index (so posts can be…

To close up this series, I want to introduce the concept of persistent data structures, a term coined by Driscoll et al. in an article…

A graph is a data structure that allows us to represent data in terms of objects and relationships. Objects on a graph are called vertices…

Binary search trees, or BTSs for short, are data structures designed to perform fast lookups on large datasets. The subject of this post…

A tree is a data structure that allows us to represent different forms of hierarchical data. The DOM in HTML pages, files, and folders in…