Nov 21, 2006
It’s not very well documented, but it’s possible to include multiple conditional expressions in a single if statement in BASH. By multiple conditional expressions, I mean something like:
if foo = 1 or bar = 3 or abc = 4 then print Hello World end if … Read more
Nov 19, 2006
Now that my Toronto transit map contains many of the features I envisioned when creating its predecessor, it’s time to think of new features I would like to add. What follows are whatever features I can think of. Most of these are pretty zany, involving tedious work, but who said a feature request list … Read more
Nov 17, 2006
Based on a user comment on the new map, I have added another zoom level to the Toronto transit map. I didn’t do this before because Illustrator wouldn’t let … Read more
Nov 14, 2006
After years of promises and speculation, Sun finally made Java open source. All I can say is that it’s much too late. Sun has made some poor design and engineering decisions over the past few years which will continue to bite Java developers in the ass. I can’t begin to tell … Read more
Nov 13, 2006
Here I was thinking that my old TTC map was only helping a few dozen people a day. In goes my updated map and up go my visits by several hundred per day. It turns out that I was closing … Read more