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Promise: Lambdas

Lambdas in Promise, like other languages, are anonymous functions and first-class values. They act as closures over the scope they are defined in and can capture the free variables in their current lexical scope. Promise uses lambdas for all function … Continue reading

July 11, 2010 .net, geek, Promise , , , , ,

Promise: Classes aren’t Types

I wanted to start with the basic unit of construction in Promise, the lambda or closure. However, since Promise's lambda's borrow from C#, allowing Type definition in the declaration, I really need to cover the concepts of the promissory type … Continue reading

July 9, 2010 .net, geek, Promise ,

I made this half-pony half-monkey monster to please you

I made this half-pony half-monkey monster to please you But I get the feeling that you don’t like it What’s with all the screaming? You like monkeys, you like ponies Maybe you don’t like monsters so much Maybe I used … Continue reading

July 6, 2010 .net, geek, Promise , , , ,