My Thoughts on Go (again)

A little over three years ago I blogged my thoughts on the Go programming language. At the time I said Python >…

I have been actively programming in Python for nearly 13 years, ten of which have been spent as a core…

As the creator of Oplop and maintainer of its primary implementation in HTML + JavaScript, I feel an obligation to not break anything. If I screw up then someone ends up with an…

1. The path hook
2. The finder (meta or path entry)
3. The loader

For a zip file-based loader, luckily there is not much heavy lifting. Working with the finder led to the realization that zip files use / while users use whatever the hell they want for a path separator. With that…

When writing a finder like importlib.machinery.FileFinder it’s all about working with the storage mechanism you are trying to support. In this instance it’s making sure that the paths the finder is meant to work with are…

Up until today I never really thought about using FLAC for my personal audio files.