Author Archives: Lee

College

Posted on August 29, 2010 by Lee

Cornell is a blast and I’m too busy lately to blog. I’ll come back into the techy world as soon as I can find some time. Take care my fellow nerds :D

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How do you sort your cloths?

Posted on August 10, 2010 by Lee

According to the massively credible spammers on Facebook, the following is a common question asked by Google interviewers to interviewees.

Imagine you have a closet full of shirts. It’s very difficult to find a shirt. What can you do to

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Javascript Syntax Highlighted Editor in 1Kb

Posted on August 7, 2010 by Lee

I’ve just written an edit in place syntax highlighter for Javascript. The cool thing about it is that it’s under 1Kb (1023 bytes to be exact xD). Here’s the code:

// Revised Edit-In-Place syntax editor still sits

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Woohoo

Posted on July 27, 2010 by Lee

Got myself a new Samsung Captivate :D

In other news:

(2) Computer programs that enable wireless telephone handsets to execute software applications, where circumvention is accomplished for the sole purpose of enabling interoperability of such

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Rocket: A Lua Sqlite3 ORM manager

Posted on July 25, 2010 by Lee

Relational databases are designed so that they can both store and describe data. Most programming level APIs do wonderful jobs of maintaining the former aspect. I mean, what ORM doesn’t automatically map the insert method to the so very generic…

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See.lua – Documentation

Posted on July 24, 2010 by Lee

See.lua – A Lua introspection library

	> see(string)

	.byte(?)            .char(?)            .dump(?)            .find(?)
	.format(?)          .gfind(?)           .gmatch(?)          .gsub(?)
	.join(self, table, ...)                 .len(?)
	.lower(?)           .match(?)           .rep(?)             .reverse(?)
	.sub(?)             .upper(?)

Lua is a wonderful little language that lets you do…

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How to fix the keyboard issues with Ubuntu Login

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Lee

If you have installed Ubuntu 10.x on vmWare, you will find that the default keyboard configuration does not let you type anything into the login box. This is a big issue since Ubuntu requires that your root user has a…

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see.lua – Introspecting Lua objects

Posted on July 22, 2010 by Lee

As via its python equivalent, see.lua takes in an object and prints out a list of its elements as well as metatable methods in readable text.

> require "see"

> s = see(string)
.byte(?)            .char(?)            .dump(?)            .find(?)

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